Anime Quotes About Dreams
Pirate King, Hokage, Pokémon Master: the stated dream is this genre's founding ritual, and the quotes here include the ones that ask what it costs.
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Keigo Takami · My Hero Academia
The contrarian read→
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“My goal is to earn 100 million berries no matter how hard it is or how long it takes.”
Nami · One Piece
The contrarian read→
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“Well, I'm gonna be the King of the Pirates!”
Monkey D. Luffy · One Piece
What the story had to build→
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“I'll get stronger! Stronger than she ever was, you hear me? Strong enough that my name reaches up to the heavens!”
Roronoa Zoro · One Piece
What the Japanese does→
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Mirio Togata · My Hero Academia
What the line costs later→
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“A goal with no plan is called a delusion. You need a plan in order to achieve your goal.”
Kai Chisaki · My Hero Academia
The contrarian read→
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“I'm doing it because I want to. I decided long ago that I'm gonna be King of the Pirates. If I have to die fighting for that... then I die!”
Monkey D. Luffy · One Piece
The contrarian read→
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Dr. Hiriluk · One Piece
The strongest objection, answered→
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“I'm going so I can draw a map of the entire world.”
Nami · One Piece
Set against another series→
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“I'm going to the Grand Line to find the All Blue!”
Sanji · One Piece
Set against another series→
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“I'm Kakashi Hatake. Things I like and things I hate... I don't feel like telling you that. My dreams for the future... never really thought about it. As for my hobbies... I have lots of hobbies.”
Kakashi Hatake · Naruto
Read against the character's own history→
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Rock Lee · Naruto
Read against the character's own history→
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Levi Ackerman · Attack on Titan
The contrarian read→
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“I hereby declare to the Pokémon of the world; I will be a Pokémon Master.”
Ash Ketchum · Pokémon
Read against the character's own history→
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“My name is Sasuke Uchiha. I hate a lot of things, and I don't particularly like anything. What I have is not a dream because I will make it a reality. I am going to restore my clan and destroy a certain someone.”
Sasuke Uchiha · Naruto
What the story had to build→
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“I wanna eliminate my competition. I will be the best. I don't care what it takes.”
Mello · Death Note
Read against the character's own history→
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“The world's greatest swordsman, sounds pretty good. The King of the Pirates wouldn't have any less than the best on this crew.”
Monkey D. Luffy · One Piece
What the line costs later→
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“No! I will make it as a pirate! Someday I'm gonna gather a crew even better than yours and I'm gonna find the greatest treasure in the world, and then I'll be King of the Pirates! I'll show you!”
Monkey D. Luffy · One Piece
Read against the character's own history→
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“To be Hokage is your dream Naruto, isn't it? One more time, just one more time, for the last time, I want those words to be true.”
Tsunade · Naruto
Read against the character's own history→
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“Do you see him, Nawaki, Dan? Be at peace, my beloveds. Your dream is still alive.”
Tsunade · Naruto
What the line costs later→
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“Me, Naruto. The next Hokage, a ninja legend! Then everyone will have to stop disrespecting me and look up to me, believe it!”
Naruto Uzumaki · Naruto
What the story had to build→
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Izuku Midoriya · My Hero Academia
What the line costs later→
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Suzaku Kururugi · Code Geass
What the line costs later→
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A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kabuto Yakushi · Naruto
The contrarian read→
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