100 Best Quotes from Netflix’s Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045

Created by Netflix with the utilization of CG animation, the second season of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_ 2045 circles around Section 9 and their involvement in the worldwide ‘sustainable’ war. Being the second spinoff from the iconic Ghost in the Shell anime directed by Mamoru Oshii, this new series continues the storyline for many of the original popular characters.

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 follows Section 9, Major Kusanagi, Batou, Purin Esaki, and others, on their journey to fight the post-humans created by the American government. As they learn about the post-human plan to expand the cult-like group ‘N’, Section 9 hunts down network leaders, Takashi and Suzuka.

This action-packed series sure is a treat for the previous Ghost in the Shell fans as well as the new Netflix audience.

Here is the scoop on the best quotes from Netflix’s Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045!

1. “Well, that’s because I have the code in here.” – Philip Kukushkin

2. “The bastard’s claims that he had the code in his cyber brain was all a bluff, huh?”- Batou

3. “Killing him like this is as if they’re announcing that Russia did it.” – Purin Ezaki

4. “We’ll work on identifying who ordered the kill.” – Major Kusanagi

5. “Kukushkin probably guessed that he was being targeted and purposefully rented this room to get access to this robot.” – Purin Ezaki

6. “A specter? No…I’ve seen this woman before.”- Purin Ezaki

7. “You two have been tapped. Change to autistic mode.” – Major Kusanagi

8. “I knew it was a fishing expedition, but this is an unexpected catch.” – Major Kusanagi

9. “It seems Smith was the one behind Kukushkin’s assassination attempt all along. If that’s true…this assignment is a lot more dangerous than we thought.” – Kurisu Otomo Teito

10. “Where did she disappear to? This is one enemy that won’t die so easily.” – Batou

11. “I’m taking control now…so tight…actually this might work better than I thought.” – Purin Ezaki

12. “Major, a special forces unit is coming! We’ve got to get out of here soon!” – Ishikawa

13. “Freeze and do not resist, Suzuka Mizukane!” – Purin Ezaki

14. “I’m alive.” – Batou

15. “She hacked a passenger jet?” – Tachikoma

16. “Now we finally have time to deal with you, Philip Kukushkin.” – Major Kusanagi

17. “We can’t ignore a spy in our midst.” – Daisuke Aramaki

18. “We’ve gathered enough evidence to prove the charge of espionage.” – Major Kusanagi

19. “Aren’t you going to close the brain case? My brain is feeling awfully dry! Hello?” – Philip Kukushkin

20. “For a cutting-edge AI, you sure are uptight.” – Purin Ezaki

21. “I have not achieved my initial objective. I intend to enter the brain of a human being. Allow me to install myself into your cyber brain.” – Code 1A84

22. “This result is not something that the American government desired. It’s merely an accident.” – John Smith

23. “There’s a chance…that Ezaki is a posthuman.” – Major Kusanagi

24. “Forget it. I’m not someone who waits for instructions.” – Purin Ezaki

25. “Did something happen, I wonder?” – John Smith

26. “Did I do something wrong?” – Purin Ezaki

27. “May your nightmares be worse than death.” -Batou

28. “All we can do is wait.” – Daisuke Aramaki

29. “Esaki…was all alone in this world. In some ways, she reminds me of you, Major.” – Daisuke Aramaki

30. “Having this little information available really is unusual. It’s likely that her past was intentionally erased. Could it be that Purin herself never existed at all?” – Tachikoma

31. “This must be the witness protection program…A program that protects people who are witnesses to a major crime.” – Tachikoma

32. “Starting today, you’ll have a new name.” – Batou

33. “We have to tell Batou and the others that Purin is innocent!” – Tachikoma

34. “Why couldn’t I…remember who she was sooner?” – Batou

35. “If you deny you’re the rat, then send this guy to the next life.” – Kidnapper

36. “There’s no doubt. I’m watching myself from back then.” – Togusa

37. “I’m not one to bend my principles.” – Togusa

38. “How did I make it out alive? I just can’t seem to remember.” – Togusa

39. “If I had survived by shooting that guy, the Major never would have recruited me.” – Togusa

40. “Choosing to die for your principles. That’s just like you.” – Major Kusanagi

41. “Big brother has shown me the way and the Miniluv has purified my heart.” – Noda

42. “You…You’re alive.” – Batou

43. “Do we only need to be alive for the world to be this beautiful?” – Togusa

44. “There’s something bothering me. We’ve received information that more than three million people have gathered in Tokyo to plot a raid.” – Major Kusanagi

45. “Hey, what is this ‘n’ business?” – Togusa

46. “Could it be their idea…of a declaration of war?” – Kurisu Otomo Teito

47. “Are you crazy?” – Togusa

48. “Unbelievable. You owe me for this.” – Batou

49. “As the major said, Refugees, turned raiding parties are gathering in number.” – Batou

50. “An AI created by the Americans went wild and infected an unknown number of cyber brains. The posthumans were born as a result.” – Batou

51. “Esaki too… fell victim to it.” – Saito

52. “It’s one goddamn mess after another.” – Ishikawa 

53. “If the ‘N’ mentioned by the post-humans is a declaration of independence, our nation will face an unprecedented threat of civil war.” – Daisuke Aramaki

54. “Hold on a second…I have a full prosthetic.. and no brain? But that means…I was infected by the posthuman virus and then I died?” – Purin Ezaki

55. “My death can’t be helped. From that day on, I pledged to become a person who helps others, just like Batou!” – Purin Ezaki

56. “I’m grateful for the clothes and all, but what is this outfit?” – Purin Ezaki

57. “Friendly fire?” – Saito

58. “Even so, his cyber brain’s offline. What’s this…You’re a clown.” – Batou

59. “He really thinks he’s working for human peace and equality. A pretty lukewarm version of enlightenment.” – Purin Ezaki

60. “That’s…Takashi Shimamura.” – Purin Ezaki

61. “I’m in a hurry. I’m borrowing your van.” – Purin Ezaki

62. “Based on the NSA’s research on the posthumans, it seems that over a 24-hour period, they have to sleep for 15 minutes. Like a doll whose batteries are dead.” – Standard

63. “Mizukane or Shimamura…if either of them is killed, the other one will launch a nuclear weapon.” – Standard

64. “Well, you’re all set.” – Batou

65. “When I get paid, I’m never working for the NSA again!” – Standard

66. “For someone who vanished into thin air, you look okay.” – Izikaya

67. “I’m in no mood to collapse from laughter again.” – Standard

68. “No, I think this is how they unlock autistic mode.” – Batou

69. “Found you!” – Purin Ezaki

70. “Whatever the case, we have no choice but to capture either Mizukane or Shimamura.” – Batou

71. “No way! You have the power to do that?” – Purin Ezaki

72. “It looks like an American signal flare. That means, Togusa, is he asleep?” – Batou

73. “May your soul rest in peace.” – Standard

74. “How do I turn off these pain sensors?” – Purin Ezaki

75. “Is this…a ceasefire?” – Batou

76. “It’s fried, damn.” – Izikaya

77. “Takashi has woken up!” – Togusa

78. “We’re in trouble now.” – Batou

79. “Takashi Shumamira…I won’t let you get your way!” – Purin Ezaki

80. “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is power.” – Takashi Shumamira

81. “We only wish to live in a world where friction coefficient is zero.” – Takashi Shumamira

82. “I felt it was a waste to lose Esaki’s talent so easily.” – Major Kusanagi

83. “I’m counting on you.” – Major Kusanagi

84. “If you become N, you’ll understand!” – Takashi Shumamira

85. “Does this mean I’ve become N too?” – Togusa

86. “If I can merge with 1A84, I can handle you too, Pentagon!” – Purin Ezaki

87. “Is the old man in trouble?” – Batou

88. “You can’t be serious. This is nothing short of genocide.” – Kurisu Otomo Teito

89. “That’s the world you’re trying to create? Very well. I’ll help.” – Purin Ezaki

90. “Major, I know how to resolve this situation. We should all become N.” – Purin Ezaki

91. “I can’t let Batou be the one to take you down!” – Ishikawa

92. “That’s why… I will be strong for just a little longer!” – Purin Ezaki

93. “I’m sorry, Batou” – Purin Ezaki

94. “Batou, just as planned, all three million people pressed the button.” – Purin Ezaki

95. “They are people who live in reality, but at the same time, they are able to live in another reality, with no friction between the two.“ – Purin Ezaki

96. “Takashi Shimamura…Do you hear me? This is your vision of a sustainable society?” – Major Kusanagi

97. “My plan was an impressive success. The human race has brought itself to a critical point in its technological advancement.” – Takashi Shimamura

98. “If you were to remove this cord, you could restore the world to its original state. By not preparing a way to expel you in the event that you found your way here, I have lost.” – Takashi Shimamura

99. “How can I be crying? I don’t even have a ghost.” – Purin Ezaki

100. “I imagine that the next time humanity reaches a critical point, it will depart this planet and spread to the far reaches of space.” – Major Kusanagi

These are just some of the quotes from the action-packed series Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045. Check it out on Netflix!

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