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I've been really frugal with money since way back, so I can't buy something if it's too expensive. I'm not that brave.
~ Akira Toriyama
Back
Been
Brave
Buy
Expensive
Frugal
Money
Really
Since
Something
Too
Way
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If I had moved to Tokyo, I might even have become a completely different person... although, ever since the start, I've never wanted to move to Tokyo. I just can't handle there being so many people.
~ Akira Toriyama
Although
Become
Being
Different
Different Person
Even
Ever
Had
Handle
Just
Many
Might
Move
Moved
Never
People
Person
Since
So Many People
Start
Tokyo
Wanted
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If you make friends with dogs, they can be really cute!
~ Akira Toriyama
Cute
Dogs
Friends
Make
Really
You
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If you want to depict something exactly the way it is, it takes a tremendous amount of time. If you don't get the details right, the inaccuracies will accumulate somewhere.
~ Akira Toriyama
Accumulate
Amount
Depict
Details
Exactly
Exactly The Way
Get
Right
Something
Somewhere
Takes
Time
Tremendous
Tremendous Amount
Want
Way
Will
You
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If you're doing gags, I think it's important to have characters who are as strong-willed and impactful as possible.
~ Akira Toriyama
Characters
Doing
I Think
Important
Possible
Strong-Willed
Think
Who
You
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In manga, nothing actually moves, and you just have to draw the poses in each panel, but in anime, you have to draw the movements between those poses.
~ Akira Toriyama
Actually
Anime
Between
Draw
Each
Just
Manga
Movements
Moves
Nothing
Panel
Poses
Those
You
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In spite of being so absorbed in comics when I was in primary school, for whatever reason, I stopped reading them that much once I started junior high. I think it's probably because I got caught up in movies and TV.
~ Akira Toriyama
Absorb
Because
Being
Caught
Comics
Got
High
I Think
Junior
Junior High
Movies
Much
Once
Primary
Primary School
Reading
Reason
School
Spite
Started
Stopped
Them
Think
TV
Up
Whatever
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In the beginning, I was planning to end 'Dragon Ball' when all seven Dragon Balls had been collected.
~ Akira Toriyama
Ball
Balls
Been
Beginning
Collected
Dragon
End
Had
In The Beginning
Planning
Seven
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In the second half of primary school, I liked live-action shows and giant-monster movies, and then in junior high, I got into regular movies.
~ Akira Toriyama
Got
Half
High
Junior
Junior High
Liked
Movies
Primary
Primary School
Regular
School
Second
Shows
Then
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Inside me, 'Dragon Ball' became a thing of the past, but later, I got upset at the live-action film, revised the script for the anime film, and complained about the quality of the TV anime. I guess, at some point, it became a work that I like so much that I can't leave it alone.
~ Akira Toriyama
About
Alone
Anime
Ball
Became
Dragon
Film
Got
Guess
Inside
Later
Leave
Like
Me
Much
Past
Point
Quality
Revised
Script
Some
Thing
TV
Upset
Work
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It was very easy to convince me to take on the job of character designer for 'Dragon Quest.'
~ Akira Toriyama
Character
Convince
Designer
Dragon
Easy
Job
Me
Quest
Take
Very
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It's a pain to draw different-looking humans.
~ Akira Toriyama
Draw
Humans
Pain
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It's a secret, but when I decided to apply to 'Shonen Magazine,' it was already past the deadline, so I had no choice but to go with 'Shonen Jump.' My motivation for becoming a cartoonist was... to put it bluntly, the ¥100,000 prize money.
~ Akira Toriyama
Apply
Becoming
Cartoonist
Choice
Deadline
Decided
Go
Had
Jump
Magazine
Money
Motivation
No Choice
Past
Prize
Put
Secret
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It's been a habit of mine since childhood to always be looking around. When I go shopping, I have more fun observing the town than shopping.
~ Akira Toriyama
Always
Around
Been
Childhood
Fun
Go
Habit
Looking
Mine
More
Observing
Shopping
Since
Than
Town
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It's too bad that 'Dragon Ball,' which I drew for a very long time, has ended. Just kidding. I'm incredibly glad. Now I can just leisurely sit around!
~ Akira Toriyama
Around
Bad
Ball
Dragon
Drew
Ended
Glad
I Can
Incredibly
Just
Just Kidding
Kidding
Long
Long Time
Now
Sit
Time
Too
Very
Very Long Time
Which
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Lumped in as a hobby, I don't really like drawing pictures all that much, but thinking of it as work, it's the greatest.
~ Akira Toriyama
Drawing
Greatest
Hobby
Like
Lumped
Much
Pictures
Really
Thinking
Work
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Maybe I'm just like a child. I'm full of curiosity about things, and it's fine as long as it's fun at that time, yet at the same time, I hate things that are tough.
~ Akira Toriyama
About
Child
Curiosity
Fine
Full
Fun
Hate
Just
Like
Long
Maybe
Same
Same Time
Things
Time
Tough
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Most Saiyans are born with a talent for battle, but they still need to be taught the trick behind flying and stuff like that.
~ Akira Toriyama
Battle
Behind
Born
Flying
Like
Most
Need
Still
Stuff
Talent
Taught
Trick
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Rather than deliberately trying to draw something, use something you yourself like and want to draw, and I think the characters that come out of that will really have their own individuality.
~ Akira Toriyama
Characters
Come
Deliberately
Draw
I Think
Individuality
Like
Out
Own
Rather
Really
Something
Than
Think
Trying
Use
Want
Will
You
Yourself
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Saiyans don't have much of a concept of 'family.'
~ Akira Toriyama
Concept
Family
Much
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05 April, 1955
Country
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