Films(Movie, Ani & etc.) - 16 Quotes from Shōgun

The quotes from Disney+ Shogun explore diverse themes like life, death, war, relationships, self-awareness, life's dynamic nature, and perseverance.

Life, death, war, and life's complex relationships

• All life is a struggle. - Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• The art of war is deception. - Sun Tzu Quotes in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• A man who desires revenge should dig two graves. - Confucius Quotes in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• Death is only the end if you assume the story is about you. - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

Human Relationships, Values, Goals, and Self-Perception

• Respect is not fear and awe; it is the ability to see a person as they are. - Mariko in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• The man who stands at the greatest height is the loneliest man in the realm. - Taiko in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• Reclaim our family's legacy and become Shogun! - Yoshi Nagakado in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• A wise man knows when his time has ended. - Ishido Kazunari in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

Reflections on life, living, and reality

• The wheel of life has many spokes yet turns the same for all. - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• The universe is not fair and it is never going to be fair. - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home. - Matsuo Basho in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• To think bad thoughts is really the easiest thing in the world. - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

Realizations about life's dynamics, patience, and growth

• The strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell. - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• Patience is the companion of wisdom. - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

• If freedom is all you ever live for, you will never be free of yourself. - Toda Mariko in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun

The Disney+ original series "Shōgun"?

The Disney+ original series "Shōgun" is a remake of the miniseries "Shōgun," which originally aired on NBC in 1980. Both series are based on James Clavell's novel "Shōgun." The novel tells the story of John Blackthorne, an English navigator who arrives in Japan in the late 17th century and becomes embroiled in the political intrigues of the samurai class. It offers an impressive portrayal of Japanese traditions, customs, and an unyielding social order. Particularly, the clash between Western and Eastern belief systems adds depth to the characters as Blackthorne struggles to adapt to the unfamiliar and complex society. In the Disney+ original series "Shōgun," Hiroyuki Sanada portrays 'Yoshi Toranaga,' Cosmo Jarvis portrays 'John Blackthorne,' and Anna Sawai portrays 'Toda Mariko.' Hiroyuki Sanada, who plays Toranaga, is also involved in the production as a producer, ensuring a more authentic depiction of Japanese history and samurai culture, rather than the superficial orientalism often seen in Hollywood productions.

Who was James Clavell?

James Clavell (1921 – 1994) was an Australian-born British (later naturalized American) writer, screenwriter, director, and World War II veteran and prisoner of war. Clavell is best known as the author of the Asian Saga novels, several of which have been adapted for television. One of his most famous and best-selling works is Shogun. Additionally, he wrote screenplays for films such as The Fly (1958), The Great Escape (1963), and To Sir, with Love (1967).

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Films(Movie, Ani & etc.) - 12 Quotes from Shōgun

The Disney+ original series "Shōgun" is a remake of the miniseries "Shōgun," which originally aired on NBC in 1980. Both series are based on James Clavell's novel "Shōgun." The novel tells the story of John Blackthorne, an English navigator who arrives in Japan in the late 17th century and becomes embroiled in the political intrigues of the samurai class. It offers an impressive portrayal of Japanese traditions, customs, and an unyielding social order. Particularly, the clash between Western and Eastern belief systems adds depth to the characters as Blackthorne struggles to adapt to the unfamiliar and complex society. In the Disney+ original series "Shōgun," Hiroyuki Sanada portrays 'Yoshi Toranaga,' Cosmo Jarvis portrays 'John Blackthorne,' and Anna Sawai portrays 'Toda Mariko.' Hiroyuki Sanada, who plays Toranaga, is also involved in the production as a producer, ensuring a more authentic depiction of Japanese history and samurai culture, rather than the superficial orientalism often seen in Hollywood productions.

This time, the quotes from Shōgun cover various themes such as wisdom, courage, human nature, lessons, and power. They reflect the characters' psychology and social context well. They discuss how to treat strangers, the dominance of power in the world, fear, destiny, peace, the difference between knowledge and wisdom, patience, the definition of pain, and the character of a nation's people. Furthermore, they explore the difference between courage and fear, as well as the joy of life, all fitting the respective backgrounds and situations.

• 'Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.' - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• 'In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins – not through strength but by perseverance.' - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• 'To understand the nature of the people, one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people.' - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• ‘Pain is the only true teacher.’ - Narrator in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. - John Blackthorne in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• Only by living at the edge of death can you understand the indescribable joy of life. - John Blackthorne in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• Do not be fooled by our politeness. Our bows, our maze of rituals. Beneath it all we could be a great distance away. Safe. And alone. - Toda Mariko in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• There’s a saying out here that every man has three hearts. One in his mouth for the world to know. Another in his chest just for his friends. And a secret heart buried deep where no one can find it. That is a heart a man must keep hidden if he wants to survive. - Vasco Rodrigues in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• A wise man treats a stranger as his own brother until he proves otherwise. - Yoshii Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• There are no “good” or “bad” people. The world is about power. - Yoshii Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• Fear is a contagion that spreads quickly. - Yoshii Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• He who seeks to control fate shall never find peace. - Yoshii Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

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Films(Movie, Ani & etc.) - 9 Quotes from Shōgun

The Disney+ original series "Shōgun" is a remake of the miniseries "Shōgun," which originally aired on NBC in 1980. Both series are based on James Clavell's novel "Shōgun." The novel tells the story of John Blackthorne, an English navigator who arrives in Japan in the late 17th century and becomes embroiled in the political intrigues of the samurai class. It offers an impressive portrayal of Japanese traditions, customs, and an unyielding social order. Particularly, the clash between Western and Eastern belief systems adds depth to the characters as Blackthorne struggles to adapt to the unfamiliar and complex society. In the Disney+ original series "Shōgun," Hiroyuki Sanada portrays 'Yoshi Toranaga,' Cosmo Jarvis portrays 'John Blackthorne,' and Anna Sawai portrays 'Toda Mariko.' Hiroyuki Sanada, who plays Toranaga, is also involved in the production as a producer, ensuring a more authentic depiction of Japanese history and samurai culture, rather than the superficial orientalism often seen in Hollywood productions.

• A leader must write clearly and beautifully. He must be the very best in all things. - Yoshii Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• Death is the end of having lived. It is an affirmation of life itself. - Yoshii Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• I think you should abandon this war. You are outnumbered. There is no hope for you. - Yoshii Toranaga in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• If you cheat, cheat death. If you steal, steal the heart of a woman. If you lie, lie in the everlasting warmth of her bosom. And if you drink, drink with me. - John Blackthorne in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• I'd say our chances are fare. This is not where we die. - John Blackthorne in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• I am an enemy in your country, but I assure you my queen is wise, and thoughtful, and would want to be your ally. - John Blackthorne in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• As a hostage, he learned one truth: that enemies are everywhere and friends nowhere. To show your true heart is to risk your life. - Toda Mariko in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• We grieve those we have lost by continuing their fight. - Toda Mariko in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

• A man may go to war for many reasons: conquest, pride, power. But a woman is simply at war.  - Toda Mariko in Disney+ Original Series Shōgun -

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