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“Why is it that I'm anxious when I love him?.. No. I love him, that's why I'm anxious. It's because I love you that even if I take off the armor I've worn all my life, I'll still chase after you.”
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“Why is it that I'm anxious when I love him?.. No. I love him, that's why I'm anxious. It's because I love you that even if I take off the armor I've worn all my life, I'll still chase after you.”
“The past can be a great teacher. (trips over a wire, opens a spike trap, and manages to blow himself over it just in time and looks back fearfully) Zuko? I think the past is trying to kill me!”
“I wonder... isn't it that when you become an adult, you have freedom to explore such a large world. I wonder why is it I feel that the world is so constricted at this moment.”
“(to himself, after revealing to Aang that he was the one who sent Combustion Man) Ugh, why do I have to be so stupid? How could I tell them that I sent an assassin after them? Couldn't I say that Azula did it? They would've believed that! Stupid! (Hits his head)”
“I didn't know what or when, but I knew I'd know it when I knew it!”
“*referring to the man that took her mothers life* I wanted to do it. I wanted to take out all my anger at him. But... I couldn't. I don't know if it's because I'm too weak to do it, or if it's because I'm strong enough not to.”
“Destiny? What would a boy know of destiny? If a fish lives its whole life in this river, does he know the river's destiny? No! Only that it runs on and on out of his control. He may follow where it flows, but he cannot see the end. He cannot imagine the ocean.”
“*referring to Yoh* [annoyed] Why does he always seem so carefree? He doesn't study... He listens to his favorite music... He even watches the rivers and stars!.. I wish I could live like that...”
“I've seen enough of Ba Sing Sei. And I can't even see!”
“You call it dirt. I call it a healthy coating of earth.”
“I am not Toph! I am Melon Lord! (Toph laughs maniacally)”
“Seeing the same thing at that time and place, either moving forward or running away... I suppose that's what separates those who are fit for battle from those who are not.”
“You never thought to kill, or fight for revenge. Only to test your limits, and to push yourself beyond them, to become the strongest you could possibly be. How can a Saiyan fight like that, and at the same time be so gentle that he wouldn't hurt a fly? It makes me angry just thinking about it. But perhaps it is my anger that has made me blind to the truth for so long. I see it now. This day has made it all too clear. You're better than me, Kakarot. You are the best...”
“The word "ignorant" has a nice ring to it, so I don't mind being called that, but "incompetent" is going just a bit too far...”
“You can take control of my mind and my body, but there is one thing a Saiyan always keep... his PRIDE!”
“While I was with you guys, I became more human. I didn't like that. I even have a family and started to like living on earth.”
“There stood a high school boy, who for selfish reasons had twice beaten an elementary school girl unconscious, and had gotten all nihistically worked up about it. Actually, that's still me.”
“Look Goku, you can go out in public and have your hair sticking out in every direction if you want to, but not me!”