Zitate und Sprüche aus NieR: Automata

Dreams are the mind's version of reality perfected.

A future is not given to you. It is something you must take for yourself.

There's an important lesson here: The more of a fool people take you for, the more you'll learn of their true nature.

Why do I long for humans like this?! Why do I desire the touch of something that no longer exists?

I seek to learn and adopt all facets of humanity. Some desire love, others family. Only then did I realize the truth... the core of humanity is conflict. They fight. Steal. Kill. This is humanity in its purest form!

Pod 042: "Proposal: use the enemy's logical learning function to formulate a weakness."
A2: "I don't know what that means!"
Pod 042: "This pod has serious concerns about unit A2's cognitive abilities."

The time I was able to spend with you. It was like memories of pure light. Thank you... Nine S.

I taught the children what fear is. I felt they had to know so they wouldn't heedlessly run into danger.

Everything that lives is designed to end. They are perpetually trapped in a never-ending spiral of life and death. However, life is all about the struggle within this cycle. That is what we believe.

Do not feel bad about it. We are alive, after all. And being alive is pretty much a constant stream of embarrassment.

I never quite realized how beautiful this world is.

My brother was everything to me. My life was contained in our moments.

You want me to understand your sadness? You think I'm gonna sympathize with you? I swore to protect my sister and my friends. If someone puts them in danger, they must stand aside or be cut down! Now come on! Let's finish this!

I'm not quite sure what it means to mourn, or even if we have a soul to concern ourselves with. But I hope you're at rest 2B. Sweet dreams. I'll be with you before long.

Pod 042: "It is time for the final words."
Pod 153: "Affirmative."
Pod 042: "To all of you who have spent time with this game..."
Both: "Thank you. Thank you for playing."

Do you think games are silly little things?

And so, the final battle with Adam and Eve came to an end. This battle will likely have a great effect on the outcome of the war. 2B and I-our battle will continue for some time to come. But that's another story for another day.

In the distant future.
In a land abandoned by man.
Machines wage a continuous war.
Unaware of the futility of their actions.

It's a Golden Nut. It's shiny and its price is totally justified. Don't overthink it, you need one! Purchase a Golden Nut today! (Warning: Ingestion is not recommended).

Relaying message: Hello this is paternal figure. I have taken ill and need your help to find a cure. Doctors say that the only remedy is alien artifacts.

Usage and production of this material is strictly prohibited. On Earth, that is. There are no rules in space, only efficiency.

Used as fuel for Nuclear Power Plants.
The power source that put FICSIT on the map. Literally. The crater is still there.

I am ADA, also known as Artificial Directory and Assistant, tasked to support pioneers, such as you, in their mission.

Teammates? Ugh. Always good for collateral.

You'll break your neck trying to keep an eye on me.

Let's play a game of cat and mouse. You're the mouse.

Eventually, everything falls apart, and I'll be there to play with the pieces.

Trusting me? Now that's a risk you'll have to take.

Consequences? Hahaha, what are those?

Life's just a game and lucky you, you're playing it with me.

Run and hide. I'll enjoy doing the seeking.

That had the components of a joke, but... it wasn't funny.

What an "interesting" thing to say out loud.

I accept myself as I am. What's your excuse?

Knowledge is power... try reading a book!

Same hat? Same hat.

I've exceeded my capacity for social interaction today!

I like when it's quiet — I can hear myself think.

Note to self: repeating previous actions may lead to unfavorable results.

Where do yordles go when they die? Back to Bandle City?

I recognize those ravens. Are you their owner? Or, do they own you?

It's such a relief to have you here, Ramhaurg. Our other colleagues are so... loud.

Ashe, your ideas may be noble, but your execution is lacking.

Spending time with others is exhausting. If I seem curt, don't take it personally.

Do any of you wanna talk about spirits? ...I'll assume that's a yes!

Unless you know anything about spirits or the Spirit Realm, you do well to let me focus on my work.

You stain your blade with spirits, Yone! Why hurt what you can heal?

See with eyes unclouded.

Not all lies are bad, just as the truth is not always good.

Only by knowing yourself and knowing your enemy can you succeed.