51 Quotes by Masi Oka


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    The key to digital effects is to do things that are visually accurate but done cheaply and approximated.

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    I grew up on anime and manga. That's part of who I am.

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    My house is like a manga library in many ways, and it's great because I get to call it research.

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    I was born in Japan and moved to L.A. when I was six, and I grew up with Japanese culture. I was reading manga, and I read 'Death Note' in real time in Japanese.

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    I would say that there's definitely some advantages with me being able to talk shop with some of the effects people. Because I come from a post-production world, I can speak shorthand with them. I don't think many other actors can say that and know how the process 100% works.

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    Even people that are evil believe what they're doing is good. I don't agree with those people, but it's about understanding that there are those kinds of points of view.

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    Coming from a programming background, I have a good sense of what's feasible and what's not feasible in a game.

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    Will Smith is just an all-around amazing talent and really funny.

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