{"quotes":[{"text":"Unfortunately, religion often works to shrink and tame the very wild and mysterious forces that first drew our wonder. In the process of making the inexplicable safe for the masses, the possibilities for real illusion-piercing insight becomes reduced. One might say that they are only available to those who dare to ride the breaking crest of direct life-altering experience.","author":"Stephen K. Hayes","tags":["budo","life","martial-arts","ninja","philosophy","religion"],"id":11364,"author_id":"Stephen+K.+Hayes"},{"text":"Being skilled in Catsism is like being a ninja only deadlier and not so silent. The only bad thing is the sickening grammar you have to use.","author":"Will Advise","tags":["being","cat","cats","dead","deadly","death","grammar","mark-twain","meow","ninja","ninjas","nothing","sarcasm","sickening","silence","silent","skill","skilled","skillful","usage"],"id":91478,"author_id":"Will+Advise"},{"text":"True ninjas are always outnumbered, because they are individuals.","author":"Jarius Raphel","tags":["ninja","quote"],"id":135839,"author_id":"Jarius+Raphel"},{"text":"Is this about what happened to you and the old Sector 7?” I asked with a growl of my own.His hands tightened their grip on my shoulders. “How did you know about that?” “Tabby-Chan told me.”“Freaking Meko-Chan,” Kuroi uttered, “I swear, that kid is gonna get it. What did she tell you, exactly?”“She told me not to tell you that she told me what you told her.” I realized what I said. “Oops.” ~Luna's POV, Clash of the Clans: Shinobi 7 Companion Book #1.","author":"L. Benitez","tags":["dialogue","funny","funny-and-random","funny","humor","kids-martial-arts-training","kids-point-of-view-point-of-view","ninja","ninja-humor","quotes"],"id":164680,"author_id":"L.+Benitez"},{"text":"Humans lose focus of the big picture when they’re drunken in the midst of their feelings. - Tojuro Hattori.","author":"Yuhki Kamatani","tags":["drama","fantasy","manga","martial-arts","nabari-no-ou","ninja","supernatural","tojuro-hattori","yuhki-kamatani"],"id":194188,"author_id":"Yuhki+Kamatani"},{"text":"I’m a natural-born ninja saddled with the awkward grace of a drunk camel.","author":"Tabi Card","tags":["aislynn","awkward","black-girl","ninja","paranormal","rebel","young-adult"],"id":214491,"author_id":"Tabi+Card"},{"text":"Later she would think about how he'd snuck up on her so silently. The man was on crutches - what was he, a ninja or something?","author":"Sarah Mayberry","tags":["ninja","romance"],"id":283788,"author_id":"Sarah+Mayberry"},{"text":"Ninjas don't wish upon a star, they throw them.","author":"Jarius Raphel","tags":["fact","ninja"],"id":312076,"author_id":"Jarius+Raphel"},{"text":"What are you doing?' 'Ya!' said Jane, whirling around, her hands held up menacingly. It was Mr. Nobley with coat, hat, and cane, watching her with wide eyes. Jane took several quick (but oh so casual) steps away from Martin's window. 'Um, did I just say, 'Ya'?' 'You just said 'Ya,'' he confirmed. 'If I am not mistaken, it was a battle cry, warning that you were about to attack me.I, uh...' She stopped to laugh. 'I wasn't aware until this precise and awkward moment that when startled in a startled in a strange place, my instincts would have me pretend to be a ninja.","author":"Shannon Hale","tags":["humor","jane","mr-nobley","ninja"],"id":332333,"author_id":"Shannon+Hale"},{"text":"Our best analyst thinks it's not a tactical design. Something for mall ninjas....Young men who dress to feel they'll be mistaken for having special capability. A species of cosplay, really. Endemic. Lots of boys are playing soldier now. The men who run the world aren't, and neither are the boys most effectively bent on running it next. Or the ones who're actually having to be soldiers, of course. But many of the rest have gone gear-queer, to one extent or another.","author":"William Gibson","tags":["fashion","gear-queer","mall","mitty","ninja","soldiers","wannabe"],"id":342239,"author_id":"William+Gibson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":15,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}