Best Satoshi Quotes & Sayings

If god is dead, who's going to fix this mess? — Satoshi Kon

There are certain questions that scientists may not ask, or, more accurately, for some questions, there are certain answers that scientists must a priori preclude from consideration. — Satoshi Kanazawa

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

I was really interested in collecting insects. — Satoshi Tajiri

I had a cat, though. I wanted to name the frogs, because I watched them grow, but there were too many. — Satoshi Tajiri

He's not god! He's just the asshole who fucks with us. — Satoshi Kon

A rabble-rouser from the UN high commission for refugees ... the former magi who resigned in protest against purification ... plus a girl ... and a dog. — Mamoru Oshii

Japanese people wouldn't come up with ideas of blood splattering all over. Japanese focus more on the intricacies of the actions, the motion. — Satoshi Tajiri

Humans are evolutionarily designed to be paranoid, and they believe in God because they are paranoid, — Satoshi Kanazawa

Here's a little thought experiment. Imagine that, on September 11, 2001, when the Twin Towers came down, the President of the United States was not George W. Bush, but Ann Coulter. What would have happened then? On September 12, President Coulter would have ordered the US military forces to drop 35 nuclear bombs throughout the Middle East, killing all of our actual and potential enemy combatants, and their wives and children. On September 13, the war would have been over and won, without a single American life lost. — Satoshi Kanazawa

The technology in making games and in making anime is really similar. There are common concepts. — Satoshi Tajiri

You know what happens to me! — Satoshi Kon

I was really into Space Invaders in about 1978. It got me more and more interested in video games. There wasn't any media to get information about games, so I came up with Game Freak magazine. — Satoshi Tajiri

I'm very careful about violence in games. I'm not interested in creating violent effects. — Satoshi Tajiri

This time, I won't lose my way. I'm going to believe in myself. — Satoshi Shiki

You all think you have great ideas or Pokemon games, but if I actually listened to all of you and we combined all of your ideas in a game, it would be an unplayable monstrosity. You want a game with all the regions, but only the first generation Pokemons, yet all the legendary ones and such silly things. Whenever I receive one of these rants, I go to the development floor and read it out loud to all the Game Freak employees in a mocking voice, and we all laugh at you. — Satoshi Tajiri

When I was 18 I already had a business going. — Satoshi Tajiri

Smart people still enjoy wide open spaces, much more even than their less bright neighbors, but when they hang with friends they're less happy. One theory as to why is that they feel like they're wasting time. — Satoshi Kanazawa

What's more important is that the monsters are controllable by the players.Pikachu is like the name of the species. But each player can name their own Pikachu. So kids can relate to it more. They get more attached to them that way. — Satoshi Tajiri

Now that I have created moe, men of the world will never know peace as they struggle with the pitfalls of 3D. — Satoshi Kon

Proofs exist only in mathematics and logic, not in science. — Satoshi Kanazawa

A 'multicultural society' is a logical and physical impossibility. — Satoshi Kanazawa

Do the words 'human rights' even exist in this country anymore? — Mamoru Oshii

In 2008, Bitcoin was mysteriously introduced to the world in an obscure, technical paper written under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. By late 2013, the financial press was filled with reportage on Bitcoin and its dramatic price increase. — Steve Hanke

I do accept at least half of what society in general holds to be right. — Satoshi Kon

I sleep 12 hours and then work 24 hours. I've worked those irregular hours for the past three years. It's better to stay up day and night to come up with ideas. I usually get inspiration for game designing by working this schedule. — Satoshi Tajiri

If any value is deeply evolutionarily familiar, it is reproductive success. If any value is truly unnatural, if there is one thing that humans (and all other species in nature) are decisively not designed for, it is voluntary childlessness. All living organisms in nature, including humans, are evolutionarily designed to reproduce. Reproductive success is the ultimate end of all biological existence. — Satoshi Kanazawa

Pikachu, 'pika' is the sound Japanese say an electric spark makes. And 'chu' is the sound a mouse makes. So Pikachu is like an electric mouse. — Satoshi Tajiri

The loudmouthed pervert loudly, pervertedly, strode in, spewing his loud, perverted oratory the entire way. It — Satoshi Wagahara

In Japan, violence in games is pretty much self-regulated.There's more violence in games in the U.S., in things like Mortal Kombat, where they rip out hearts and cut off heads. — Satoshi Tajiri