Masashi Kishimoto Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Masashi Kishimoto:

I didn't think much about foreign readers when I began 'Naruto,' but I knew that many of the artists who influenced me had already been accepted overseas.
~Masashi Kishimoto


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Exaggeration can lend action scenes more force, but I like to stick to more realistic figures: They help keep the cool in the action scenes, although they may be not as forceful as the exaggerated ones.
~Masashi Kishimoto


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/masashi-kishimoto-quotes/#77776586

I like the way Quentin Tarantino creates a scene using a series of close-ups or showing very cool images of a person or people walking on some ordinary street in slow motion. I wish I could achieve that kind of slow-motion effect in manga, but it's rather difficult to draw; the only things we can play with are tones of black and white.
~Masashi Kishimoto


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/masashi-kishimoto-quotes/#f9063973

I watch a lot of movies, and I tend to be influenced by scenes that intrigue me, that make me want to use the same effects or technique.
~Masashi Kishimoto


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/masashi-kishimoto-quotes/#5ac86088

Perfect heroes are cool, but no one can really empathize or identify with them.
~Masashi Kishimoto


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/masashi-kishimoto-quotes/#dcf03c47

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