Mako quotes
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I came to America to become an architect.”
- From the movie: An Eye for an Eye
“The warrior uses whatever is closest to hand.”
- From the movie: Pearl Harbor
“A brilliant man would find a way not to fight a war.”
- From the movie: Conan the Destroyer
- From the movie: Conan the Barbarian
“Between the time when the oceans drank Atlantis and the rise of the sons of Aryas, there was an age undreamed of. And unto this, Conan, destined to wear the jeweled crown of Aquilonia upon a troubled brow. It is I, his chronicler, who alone can tell thee of his saga. Let me tell you of the days of high adventure!”
“No matter what happens, we couldn't let people say Asian-American actors can't act.”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“Protection and power are overrated. I think you are very wise to choose happiness and love.”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“It’s always best to believe in one’s self but a little help from others can be a great blessing!”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“You may not always see the light at the end of the tunnel, but if you keep moving, you will come to a better place.”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“You must look within yourself to save yourself from your other self. Only then will your true self reveal itself.”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“Life happens wherever you are, whether you make it or not.”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but rather it’s source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“Sometimes the best way to solve your own problems is to help someone else.”
- From the animation: Avatar: The Last Airbender
“It is important to draw wisdom from different places. If you take it from only one place, it becomes rigid and stale.”
- From the movie: Conan the Barbarian
“The ashes were trampled into the Earth, and the blood became as snow. Who knows what they came for... weapons of steel, or murder? It was never known, for their leader rode to the south, while the children went north with the Vanir. No one would ever know that my lord's people had lived at all. His was a tale of sorrow.”
- From the movie: Sidekicks
“You must realize that the greatest weapon you possess is self-control.”
- From the movie: Conan the Destroyer
“Death to the world.”
- From the animation: TMNT
- From the movie: Conan the Barbarian
“Let me tell you of the days of high adventure!”
- From the movie: Conan the Barbarian
“This place is kept by powerful gods and spirits of kings. Harm my flesh and you will have to deal with the dead!”
- From the animation: TMNT
- From the movie: An Eye for an Eye
“Perfection is approachable, Sean, as I have often told you.”
- From the movie: Conan the Destroyer
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