Toriyama Akira Quotes & Sayings

Oh hell.
"Sounds good to me," Ren said.
Oh - oh hell to the no.
I took a step back, because I was really afraid I might turn into a rabid squirrel. "No can do."
Ren looked at me sharply.
"You don't have a say in this, Ivy. Let that sink in for a second before you continue with whatever you're about to say," David replied calmly.
My hands curled into fists.
"Are you letting that sink in?" he asked.
Man, it was so sinking in. David was giving me a direct command, which meant if I refused it, I was in breach of the Order. And that meant I'd get a formal write-up. You only got three before you were kicked out, stripped of your tattoo, and even your wards. They were hardcore like that. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Crying is always easier in the dark. — Rick Yancey

I am frightened by the imbalance, the constant striving to reach the largest possible audience for everything; by the absence of a sustained study of the state of the nation. — Edward R. Murrow

But there's people I care about! And this time around, I'm not gonna just stand by and let them all get hurt! — Akira Toriyama

The moment you surrender to love and allow it to lead you to exactly where your soul wants to go, you will have no difficulty. — Neale Donald Walsch

Curse you Kakarrot! — Akira Toriyama

In compassion and grace, be like the sun...
In concealing other's faults, be like the night...
In generosity and helping others, be like a river...
In anger and fury, be like dead...
In modesty and humility, be like the earth...
In tolerance, be like the sea...
Either appear as you are, or be as you appear.. — Jalaluddin Rumi

The method of producing comics in Japan is very hectic, but it's also rewarding because it's possible to do both the story and art all by yourself. In this way, it's possibly to bring out one's individuality. If this idea appeals to you, I call on you to try drawing your own manga. — Akira Toriyama

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever. This is a somewhat new kind of religion. — Richard Dawkins

Move well, study well, play well, eat well, rest well - That is the turtle master way! — Akira Toriyama

On the path of the budo one does not strive for victory over an opponent. One strive to avoid defeat by one's own self. — Akira Toriyama

Tackle life with as much energy as Goku! I'll try to do the same! — Akira Toriyama

Gohan...Is that sunburn or are you blushing? — Akira Toriyama

Nightmares never last. one day you wake up and they're gone. — Akira Toriyama

I am the hope of the universe. I am the answer to all living things that cry out for peace. I am protector of the innocent. I am the light in the darkness. I am truth. Ally to good! Nightmare to you! — Akira Toriyama

Without enthusiasm, virtue functions not at all, and vice only poorly. — Mignon McLaughlin

Actually, I have a lot of hobbies, but I've kept up with model-building the longest. In particular, I love military models. — Akira Toriyama

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

I think there's a little me hiding behind your leg, Chichi."
"I'm Goten."
"I'm Goku. Hi!"
...
"Daddy! — Akira Toriyama

I've always found out that the most beautiful people, truly beautiful inside and out, are the ones who are quietly unaware of their effect. The one's who throw their beauty around, waste what they have? Their beauty is only passing. It's just a shell hiding nothing but shadows and emptiness.

Jennifer Armentrout, Obsidian — Jennifer L. Armentrout

That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind. — James Taylor

My heart is pure. Pure evil! — Akira Toriyama

Drunken Master (the first one). If I hadn't seen this movie, I would never have come up with Dragonball. — Akira Toriyama

Oh I get it. Krillian, you have a crush on Android Eighteen! — Akira Toriyama

Too much FANTASY loses REALITY, too much HOPE may seem somehow EMPTY. — Akira Toriyama

One master those arts for health in mind and body, for the ability to live one's life as courageously, uniquely, and energetically as one wishes! — Akira Toriyama

There's only one certainty in life. A strong man stands above and conquers all! — Akira Toriyama

The universe is alive and conscious, and it responds to our intent when we have our intimate relationship with the universe and see it not as separate but as our extended body. — Deepak Chopra

You can accomplish anything," she once told me, "as long as you are willing to let others take credit for it. — Alberto Villoldo