Top 100 Quotes About Anime
#1. The technology in making games and in making anime is really similar. There are common concepts.
Satoshi Tajiri
#2. 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
#3. I'll take a potato chip ... AND EAT IT!!
-For le famous anime/manga Death Note
Tsugumi Ohba
#4. I've watched anime before too... Evangelion was it?
- Igarashi
Junko
#5. 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
#6. 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
#7. 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
#8. I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film.
David Ogden Stiers
#9. Anime is not the end. Don't stop believing.
Hiro Mashima
#10. You've gone off the deep end. Time to cut back on the anime Rob. There's no
such thing as faeries.
Julie Kagawa
#11. Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form.
M. Night Shyamalan
#12. 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
#14. Anime has sent me all over the world, introducing me to people who have touched my life in indescribably profound ways.
Steven Blum
#15. The platform that anime builds on, therefore, is not only characters and worlds but also the social energy that attaches to them.
Ian Condry
#16. I work at a high school, and we have an anime and manga club.
Gene Luen Yang
#17. 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
#18. 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
#19. 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
#20. I'm totally addicted to Japanese anime and spend way, way, way too much time watching it.
Connor Jessup
#21. 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
#22. I've always loved Japanese legend, anime and manga.
Lauren Beukes
#23. 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
#24. 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
#25. I liked to watch anime in the original Japanese even though I couldn't speak a single word of the language.
S.M. Reine
#26. 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
#27. 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
#28. 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
#30. 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
#31. I take time to watch anime. I don't know whether I'm allowed to, but I do it anyway.
Larry Wall
#33. 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
#34. I'm Vane Weston: The Last Westerly
Great- it sounds like something out of an anime cartoon.
Shannon Messenger
#35. My kids love anime, but I don't show them the really graphic stuff.
Brad Bird
#36. 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
#37. 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
#38. 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
#39. 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
#40. 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
#41. Should we give you a wake-up call with some anime songs?
Ryohgo Narita
#42. Radical Edwards's profile? He's a seven-foot tall ex-basketball pro hindu guru drag-queen alien.
-Jet Black, from the Cowboy Bebop anime script
Keiko Nobumoto
#43. This looks interesting, I say, but what I'm really thinking is, Wow, Aimee, science fiction? Really, could you try any harder to brand yourself with the mark of the nerd herd? What's next, anime?
Tim Tharp
#44. Life in Japan, nowadays, is nothing like a Kurosawa movie, and only the contemptible Weeaboo thinks that it is. In order to be a whole, well-rounded Otaku, you need to be up on Japanese popular culture, as much as you may be up on anime, samurai philosophy or the canon of Square Enix games.
Alexei Maxim Russell
#45. The new fans of Japan won't be Orientalists, but they will be anime-savvy.
Morinosuke Kawaguchi
#46. Sam stop yelling at her!" her mother yelled.
"If this were in Japsnese," said Danny, "it could be an anime.
Kelly Creagh
#47. I'm really inspired by the show 'Future Boy Conan' from the '70s. It's a really beautiful show, and I love shonen anime and shojo anime, and I like the thought of mixing them together.
Rebecca Sugar
#48. The rise of anime had to happen. If the Japanese could tell better American stories, it would go through the roof. They still tell stories which are very much oriental. I take my hat off to them.
Ralph Bakshi
#49. I want you to picture me as a cute little anime character that popped out from behind a mushroom or something and landed in Hollywood.
Mindy Kaling
#50. I was an avid anime watcher until I was about 10, when I moved to manga. I think I am influenced by Osamu Tezuka's and Walt Disney's works which I watched during that time, such as Tetsuwan Atom and 101 Dalmatians.
Akira Toriyama
#51. I do enjoy animated movies. I really love anime and movies like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle.'
Nicolas Cage
#54. To those who accept everything, happiness. To those who resist everything, glory.
Mizuo Shinonome
#55. The only thing altruism will get you here is a boot stomping on your head.
Henry Mosquera
#56. Girly' products can spur Japan's growth in this century every bit as much as, if not more than, the 'manly' technologies.
Morinosuke Kawaguchi
#57. 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
#58. Every book is a good one, except for the ones that aren't. Which there hardly ever are.
Black Butler
#60. Keep flying higher, so that others are inspired to fly with you!
Oh! Great
#61. A person is very strong... when he seeks to protect something.
Heathcliff
#62. Fear is necessary for evolution. The fear that one could be destroyed at any moment.
Sosuke Aizen
#63. 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
#64. If you're that obsessed with someone, why would you kill her?
Humans are full of contradictions.
Ai Yazawa
#65. 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
#66. 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
#67. 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
#69. Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived.
Jet Black
#70. In pursuing a 'way,' Japanese typically move beyond an interest in craftsmanship to a kind of sacred search for the ultimate.
Morinosuke Kawaguchi
#71. 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
#72. N the world, those who break the rules are scum, but those who abandon their friends are worse than scum.
Masashi Kishimoto
#74. 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
#76. If I had a dream or a goal ... then maybe I would be able to overcome the obstacles in my way.
Paradise Kiss
#78. From theme song of the show: Boken Desho Desho, boken de ga ... its a good song
Nagaru Tanigawa
#79. 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
#80. The Opposite of Love is not hate, but power
C.S. Lewis
#81. 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
#82. 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
#83. 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
#85. 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
#86. 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
#87. The warmth of our bodies began to melt my frozen heart bit by bit.
Kirito
#88. People are only what they think of themselves.
Ai Yazawa
#89. Life is wonderful, spend some time with the dango family.
Me
#90. At the root of Japanese manufacturing lies a feminine delicacy and shyness as well as a childlike curiosity and fantasy-filled worldview.
Morinosuke Kawaguchi
#91. 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
#92. 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
#93. In Japan, so many emoticons have been created that it's reasonable to assume Japanese appreciate their convenience more than anyone else.
Morinosuke Kawaguchi
#94. So you have to accept facts as fact.
Ai Yazawa
#95. 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
#96. 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
#97. Hey, Nana ...
people's feelings change easily ...
what you see is a house of cards ...
nothing's sure,
and nothing lasts forever.
Ai Yazawa
#98. Everyone smiles, when they are with you. Please... from now on, go and help people in my place. Share your happiness with them.
YUI
#99. Resignation is what kills people. Once they've rejected resignation, humans gain the privilege of making humanity their footpath.
Kohta Hirano
#100. I'll make you so in love with me, that everytime our lips touch, you'll die a little death.
Ai Yazawa
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