Kirito Quotes

“Not all shooting stars burned up in the atmosphere. Some of them withstood the fires and made their way to earth.”
― Reki Kawahara

“Long ago, in a big castle floating in the clouds, a boy who dreamed of being a warrior and a girl who loved to cook met and fell in love. Those two are gone, but after a long, long journey, their hearts met again.”
― Kawahara, Reki

“The warmth of our bodies began to melt my frozen heart bit by bit.”
― Kirito

“I couldn't help but remember a similar moment, another view of infinite sunset as I sat side by side with Asuna, watching the end of Aincrad. Her voice echoed in my ears: We'll always be together.”
― Kawahara, Reki

“Her face was shrouded in shadows, but I knew who it was. I'd never mistake her. The magnetism of our souls was so strong it was practically visible, sparking with light in the space that separated us.”
― Kawahara, Reki

“Private school girls are scary.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン プログレッシブ 6 [Sōdoāto Onrain Puroguresshibu 6]

“You're free to underestimate me all you want.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン プログレッシブ 6 [Sōdoāto Onrain Puroguresshibu 6]

“Their lips were chilly when they first touched, but they soon melted into warmth. Asuna imagined the light that made up their souls trading infinite information. She knew for certain, no matter what world, no matter how long they traveled, their hearts would never be apart.”
― Reki Kawahara

“If I said I was going to the Dark Territory, would you come with me . . . ?”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン12: アリシゼーション・ライジング

“If you couldn't handle someone who did the impossible, the improbable, the implausible, then you couldn't handle the VRMMO player known as Kirito.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン7: マザーズ・ロザリオ

“What matters is that we survive.”
― Reki Kawahara, Sword Art Online Progressive Manga, Vol. 5

“Once the sword was in my grasp, I had no choice but to wield it with all my life and spirit. That was how I had lived in every virtual world to this point.”
― Reki Kawahara, Sword Art Online 10: Alicization Running

“Most of all, I fought for Asuna, Sugu, Klein, Liz, Sinon, Agil, Silica, and all the others who waited for my return to the real world.”
― Reki Kawahara, Sword Art Online 10: Alicization Running

“My Aincrad style of swordsmanship was brought here from the floating castle. From a game of death, where every battle risked the ultimate price.”
― Reki Kawahara

“You'll never meet a guy who avoids recklessness and abandon like I do.”
― Reki Kawahara, Sword Art Online 10: Alicization Running

“My motto is "Impossible, improbable, inadvisable.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン11: アリシゼーション・ターニング

“How can he stay so calm in these circumstances? No . . . it's not being calm. He's going all out. He's not making excuses. He's choosing to use every ounce of ability he has to fight. That's his strength.”
― Reki Kawahara, Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet, Vol. 3

“It sounded like he had engaged in real, actual battles against swordswomen and lost . . .”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン12: アリシゼーション・ライジング

“In order to keep your head about you and apply the teachings of the Aincrad style, it was essential to keep its secret motto in mind: "stay cool.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン12: アリシゼーション・ライジング

“No matter how much I might dislike it, Kirito the Black Swordsman was a part of me, had helped shape who I was now, and was giving me strength.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン14:アリシゼーション・ユナイティング [Sōdo āto onrain 14: Arishizēshon Yunaitingu]

“I was nothing if not Kirito the Black Swordsman.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン14:アリシゼーション・ユナイティング [Sōdo āto onrain 14: Arishizēshon Yunaitingu]

“We all love you . . . but no one more than me.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン 16: アリシゼーション・エクスプローディング [Sōdo āto onrain 16: Arishizēshon Ekusupurōdingu]