Revolutionary Girl Utena Quotes

“Time to say goodbye to my old self…to turn and face the truth…not to hide from it.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Ask a man what he most desires…and he’ll show you his shortcomings. Those who long to be pure…must hide from their true selves. Those who envy and hate…can never hope for happiness. Those who idolize the prince…will never find love again.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Are you surprised? It’s a big mistake to think you’re the only one who can turn into a car. I’m a car now too.”
― Chiho Saito, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Utena…come with me…we can revolutionize the world…together.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Sweet Anthy…that prince is no good anymore. Let’s look for a new one…just you and me…”

“…no…I’m going to a new world. With her!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Don’t cling to love. Memory will hold you here, unable to move on. Just like Anthy and Akio Ohtori.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“I know how you feel…but do you truly want…to live for all time…the way you are now? To keep turning that scar into the Sword of Dios…as you nurse the same old wound…for all eternity?”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Any eternity can be yours…as long as you stay here…with me!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Utena…my prince is here! You were my real prince all along.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“…it all began long ago…when the Rose Prince walked the earth, turning every girl he met into a princess. The prince’s life was both bitter and sweet. For he knew…that he was but a predetermined equation within a predetermined world…”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“World’s End—the one who sent the rings with the rose seal, who controls these duels of ours…is himself a prince, deeply wounded by his own life.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“I’ll keep loving you…until World’s End.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“As long as you keep me there-in your heart—then I can continue to exist like this. I can stay at this school…for all eternity…”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“The world of this campus…different from the one I grew up in…what is it? If only I knew…what makes this place…like a different world! If I…only knew…”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“She reminds me of everything I once hated about myself!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Making friends the only way you know, eh, Himeniya? And you wonder why I hate you so much…”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“I’m trying to draw far more…than mere words will ever tell!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“See them? In the sky…and in the roses. So many stars…we can stay here…as long as you want. The stars won’t leave us…not ever!”

“Oh, Himeniya…there are so many stars! I can see them in your eyes…”

“And I see them in yours, Lady Utena…”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“What a cold prince! She doesn’t know what she’s missing…”

“How very true!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“You’re so cute when you’re upset…Lady Utena.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“World’s End”…always looking down on the campus from his ivory tower.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Anyone who aspires to be a prince…may be chosen as a duelist!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“This is my garden. Do you like it?”

“Yes…but who are you?”
“The keeper of the roses…Anthy Himeniya! They let me do pretty much as I wish, since I’m the chairman’s sister.”

“Um…okay…”

“Of course, the rose garden may keep me…one can never tell about these things!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“A garden…suspended in midair?”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“I…I’m a prince! My own prince…with my own ambitions! That’s what I decided…after you left me! I’m not just going to sit there…and wait for my prince to come! I’ll be my own prince, damn it!”

“A rose, then, a for a prince. It is a hard path…”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“The most elite and beautiful join the student council. See? They’re idealized by the rest of the school. They get their own dorms…and wear a special uniform. Like princes in a world of their own!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“The general population isn’t that different from other schools, but…we have our princes!”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“Elegance is a way of life here…like our symbol, the rose. Eep! I sound like a TV ad.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“After she killed me…the dueler’s field arose in the sky…and the castle where eternity exists came into being. And she, in turn…was reborn as the Rose Bride. This is Anthy’s kingdom—created with her love! Here, a prince must always exist…for without a center, this world would fall! A real live prince was the only thing still missing! It was to fill this void…that the rings were sent, the duels created. All to regain the prince she had lost.”
― Chiho Saitō, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena

“You needed to rekindle your sister’s lost power of love…so you made up this game!”

“We need a prince. All of us.”
― Chiho Saito, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena