Top 100 Quotes About Anime

#1. An eye for an eye my friend.

Tsugumi Ohba

#2. The technology in making games and in making anime is really similar. There are common concepts.

Satoshi Tajiri

#3. When a man learns to love, he must bear the risk of hatred.

Masashi Kishimoto

#4. I guess anime helped me understand the Japanese culture a little better and makes me want to honor certain language nuances that don't always translate to English.

Laura Bailey

#5. To those who accept everything, happiness. To those who resist everything, glory.

Mizuo Shinonome

#6. The only thing altruism will get you here is a boot stomping on your head.

Henry Mosquera

#7. I'll take a potato chip ... AND EAT IT!!
-For le famous anime/manga Death Note

Tsugumi Ohba

#8. Girly' products can spur Japan's growth in this century every bit as much as, if not more than, the 'manly' technologies.

Morinosuke Kawaguchi

#9. I've watched anime before too... Evangelion was it?

- Igarashi

Junko

#10. I see now that the circumstances of ones birth are irrelevent. it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are

Suzanne Collins

#11. You know, it's a wonderful thing. I have to say that some of the greatest actors I've ever worked with have been doing anime for years. It's not just because of the popularity, either.

Steven Blum

#12. Of course it's a trap
With her, it always is one
Trappy McTrapface

Britomartis jumped from the ledge and landed in a kneeling position, her skirts spread around her in a pool of netting.
(She loves those dramatic entrances. She is such an anime-character wannabe.)

Rick Riordan

#13. Every book is a good one, except for the ones that aren't. Which there hardly ever are.

Black Butler

#14. Believe it!!!" Naruto yelled.

Masashi Kishimoto

#15. Keep flying higher, so that others are inspired to fly with you!

Oh! Great

#16. I discovered cosplay because I was going to an anime convention and did some research, and found out people dressed up as characters. I made a very badly put-together costume because I felt this desire to dress up.

Yaya Han

#17. I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film.

David Ogden Stiers

#18. Anime is not the end. Don't stop believing.

Hiro Mashima

#19. You've gone off the deep end. Time to cut back on the anime Rob. There's no
such thing as faeries.

Julie Kagawa

#20. A person is very strong... when he seeks to protect something.

Heathcliff

#21. Fear is necessary for evolution. The fear that one could be destroyed at any moment.

Sosuke Aizen

#22. Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form.

M. Night Shyamalan

#23. I detested you, at the moment of my death ... My soul cannot move beyond that ... As long as you live, I cannot rest!
-Kikyo to Kagome

Rumiko Takahashi

#24. When I was starting as an anime director I wanted to be known for great things. I never wanted to be known for some overblown toy commercial.

Yoshiyuki Tomino

#25. If you're that obsessed with someone, why would you kill her?
Humans are full of contradictions.

Ai Yazawa

#26. I'm a huge anime and manga fan.

Ryan Potter

#27. Anime has sent me all over the world, introducing me to people who have touched my life in indescribably profound ways.

Steven Blum

#28. Don't just give up, Hachiko.
Life is about getting knocked down over and over, but still getting up each time.
If you keep getting up, you win.

Ai Yazawa

#29. The platform that anime builds on, therefore, is not only characters and worlds but also the social energy that attaches to them.

Ian Condry

#30. Moping around with sadness and sorrow ... what will come of it? Even dead people can do that. However, i'll live and stand on my own two legs. If we are going to die one day, wouldnt it be better to have no regrets

Black Butler

#31. I work at a high school, and we have an anime and manga club.

Gene Luen Yang

#32. Hackers are nerdy, pasty, tubby, little geeks with triple thick glasses and this is probably a demented otaku with smelly feet. So catching him will be a breeze!

Keiko Nobumoto

#33. Just be yourself and you'll be fine

Natsuki Takaya

#34. Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived.

Jet Black

#35. I'm perfectly fine with the fact that lots of young folks are wanting to watch anime and read manga. I'm perfectly happy that they are doing things online, reading there as opposed to traditional print magazines.

John Scalzi

#36. In pursuing a 'way,' Japanese typically move beyond an interest in craftsmanship to a kind of sacred search for the ultimate.

Morinosuke Kawaguchi

#37. Somebody", "somebody" is always what everyone's thinking. Acting like there's nothing you can do yourself is the easy approach. But there's always "somebody" who comes forward. Time went by in the world. I wanted to be that "somebody." I'm sure, right now that "somebody" is "you and me.

Strike Tanaka

#38. I grew up with a lot of monster movies, robot movies, since I was a kid. I love anime movies, like 'Evangelion' and 'Ghost in the Shell.'

Rinko Kikuchi

#39. My aesthetic sense was formed at a young age by what surrounded me: the narrow residential spaces of Japan and the mental escapes from those spaces that took the forms of manga and anime.

Takashi Murakami

#40. I'm totally addicted to Japanese anime and spend way, way, way too much time watching it.

Connor Jessup

#41. You're not a true fan if you only like the Marvel movies; you can't be in the anime community unless you speak fluent Japanese; you're not allowed to dress up as Ms. Marvel unless you've read every Ms. Marvel comic, ever.

Sam Maggs

#42. N the world, those who break the rules are scum, but those who abandon their friends are worse than scum.

Masashi Kishimoto

#43. Dorinpa, Dorunpa. Now you can't lie.

Usui Takumi

#44. I've always loved Japanese legend, anime and manga.

Lauren Beukes

#45. I've been looking out at the world through windows I've opened across the net. It's an extremely close-minded and twisted world.

Alice

#46. Love is sacrifice ...

Nagato Uzumaki

#47. If I had a dream or a goal ... then maybe I would be able to overcome the obstacles in my way.

Paradise Kiss

#48. Justice will prevail!

Tsugumi Ohba

#49. From theme song of the show: Boken Desho Desho, boken de ga ... its a good song

Nagaru Tanigawa

#50. The things that stress me out haven't changed.
But I don't wanna lose anything.
So I thought that at least I would change.
I'm lucky ... that I'm afraid of losing something.

Ai Yazawa

#51. I'm really interested in independent publishers and memes and mini comics. But even before that, I was interested in Japanese manga and anime.

Toyin Odutola

#52. The Opposite of Love is not hate, but power

C.S. Lewis

#53. Though our paths may have diverged, you must continue to live out your life with all your might, you must never consider your own life to be something insignificant, and you must never forget about your friends for as long as you live.

Hiro Mashima

#54. I have always been afraid ... Always been pretending to follow you closely, alwyas been pretending to sharpen my teeth, when the truth is, I am ... scared to death just treading on your shadow.

Tite Kubo

#55. I think starting in anime, like I did, gave me a good idea of how to approach games that come from Japan. Japanese developers can be very different from companies here in the western market.

Laura Bailey

#56. Books can also provoke emotions. And emotions sometimes are even more troublesome than ideas. Emotions have led people to do all sorts of things they later regret-like, oh, throwing a book at someone else.

Pseudonymous Bosch

#57. Whatever happens, happens.

Keiko Nobumoto

#58. I liked to watch anime in the original Japanese even though I couldn't speak a single word of the language.

S.M. Reine

#59. Miroku: Kagome, are you worrying about me?
Kagome: I guess so.
Miroku: In that case, I have a favor to ask of you: please bear my child.

Rumiko Takahashi

#60. In the midst of the vagaries of life, they provide us a trip to the land of goodness and fairies, of imaginations and possibilities.
A childhood that wasn't spent watching cartoons or reading comic strips, no wonder, seems too dull to imagine.

Sanhita Baruah

#61. The warmth of our bodies began to melt my frozen heart bit by bit.

Kirito

#62. I'm such a fan of anime and manga to this day, but I never really like got to know all the characters and everything, so I don't think I'd be able to pick one.

Lights

#63. Anime has been good to me. I made and continue to make very little money at it, but the undying, feverish loyalty of the fans of the genre has been such a life-changing influence for me that I wanted to do everything I possibly could to help give something back to them.

Steven Blum

#64. People are only what they think of themselves.

Ai Yazawa

#65. People start panicking because they think it's the end of everything. But the fact is, you know, books survived movies; books survived TV. Books are surviving manga and anime. Books will always be there in one form or another. You just have a larger palette of entertainment options.

John Scalzi

#66. Like many other kids, I liked watching anime.

Takashi Murakami

#67. Life is wonderful, spend some time with the dango family.

Me

#68. At the root of Japanese manufacturing lies a feminine delicacy and shyness as well as a childlike curiosity and fantasy-filled worldview.

Morinosuke Kawaguchi

#69. Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'
originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people
nearly the same social status as novels and films.

Frederik L. Schodt

#70. The times when you want to cry are when you have to try your hardest. That's why I decided I'll cry in general. Then, when I have to shed tears for a time when I really want to cry, my tears would have run dry

Jacuzzi Splot - Baccano

#71. In Japan, so many emoticons have been created that it's reasonable to assume Japanese appreciate their convenience more than anyone else.

Morinosuke Kawaguchi

#72. I feel like I'm lost in an anime movie" I said, as Coyote picked the thing up. "One of the tentacle-monster ones." Most of them were X-rated and ended up with a lot of dead people.

Patricia Briggs

#73. So you have to accept facts as fact.

Ai Yazawa

#74. But living creatures are strange. They are made in such a way that they can actualize only what their minuscule minds wish for.

Sosuke Aizen

#75. I guess we'll try the old fashion way!" "Alright Kakarrot you're asking for it" "Rock, Paper!...ready! rock, paper, scissors, ha!" "Yea I did it!"
"That's not the fusion technique!

Toei Animation

#76. I take time to watch anime. I don't know whether I'm allowed to, but I do it anyway.

Larry Wall

#77. Hey, Nana ...
people's feelings change easily ...
what you see is a house of cards ...
nothing's sure,
and nothing lasts forever.

Ai Yazawa

#78. I love comic books and I love anime.

Samuel L. Jackson

#79. Everyone smiles, when they are with you. Please... from now on, go and help people in my place. Share your happiness with them.

YUI

#80. Resignation is what kills people. Once they've rejected resignation, humans gain the privilege of making humanity their footpath.

Kohta Hirano

#81. I'll make you so in love with me, that everytime our lips touch, you'll die a little death.

Ai Yazawa

#82. The first Nintendo game I ever got was 'Clash at Demonhead.' I got into anime and manga thanks to that Canadian classic, 'Sailor Moon.'

Bryan Lee O'Malley

#83. Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of Equivalent Exchange. In those days, we really believed that to be the world's one, and only, truth.

Hiromu Arakawa

#84. I'm Vane Weston: The Last Westerly
Great- it sounds like something out of an anime cartoon.

Shannon Messenger

#85. My kids love anime, but I don't show them the really graphic stuff.

Brad Bird

#86. I'm part of the first generation who grew up with manga [comics] and anime [animation], you know, after 'Godzilla.' I was absorbed with Ultraman on TV and in manga. The profession of game designer was created really recently. If it didn't exist, I'd probably be making anime.

Satoshi Tajiri

#87. So if someone is thinking about me, then that's the place I go ?

Masashi Kishimoto

#88. I probably won't be able to look forward to summer for a long time. My chest will hurt. My tears will be overflowing. But this warmth in my hands and these summer memories will live on in my heart.

Yuki Midorikawa

#89. I do not need a scabbard to sheathe my mind.

Fuyumi Ono

#90. There are going to be times when you learn more about the world you're entering and feel defeated when you see the gap between the ideal and the reality ... But that's something we'll all face. The people that face those obstacles and overcome them are people whose dreams come true.

Tsugumi Ohba

#91. Geek cred points for trying to stump me, but sorry, you'll have to do better than that. Would you like to try anime for a hundred?" When she looked blank, he sighed. "What took it down, anime, or the Jeopardy reference?

Rachel Caine

#92. If one abandons all other abilities and focuses his strength entirely on a single specialized skill, then he can overcome even the greatest of powers.

Sosuke Aizen

#93. You are not deep and complex. You're the most 2-D person I've ever met in my life. Miyazaki drew you and threw you straight on the scrap pile because you look too anime

Richard Rider

#94. In this world, not everything will be won by justice. If you want to win, you have to learn how to cheat. (Nana)

Ai Yazawa

#95. Once, he'd dreamed of experimental fusions, that he would be the one to merge folk harps with anime. Now he saw the incommensurability. In his own words: matter and antimatter. The end of the world.

Karen Joy Fowler

#96. I want to have the fun of doing anime and I love anime, but I can't do storyboards because I can't really draw and that's what they live and die on.

Quentin Tarantino

#97. There is no such thing as a perfect drawing, especially if you're ametur.

Mark Crilley

#98. Even if there are no new Mighty Atom manga or films created, the Mighty Atom character has become a permanent fixture of both Japanese and global pop culture.

Frederik L. Schodt

#99. Should we give you a wake-up call with some anime songs?

Ryohgo Narita

#100. Angels banished from heaven have no choice but to become devils.

Vicious

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