"A grounded bird is nothing more than din…" — Kira Izuru Quote

"Only underlings get caught up in the matter of style and lose the battle. A captain can't afford such indulgences. Don't try to be a good kid. Whether you own somebody or they own you. The moment you start a fight, you are wrong in either way."

— Shunsui Kyōraku · Bleach

"[Sees Yoruichi in cat form] Yes! It's Yoruichi! You've come back! Ha ha ha!! [Picks her up] Come here you little devil, let me take a look at you! You're my fuzzy little troublemaker, yes you are! Now who's your daddy? Hmm?"

— Urahara Kisuke · Bleach

"[to Komamura] Don't make me laugh. Aizen-sama has given me something far more powerful than a bankai."

— Tousen Kaname · Bleach

"[lying about coming to save Rukia] Just passing by. No big deal.... Well, if you must know, I felt a sudden urge to go to Sunflower Seams, that 24-hour dressmaking shop. There's a branch near here. That's where I was headed at this late hour. I certainly didn't bring this bag with me just so I would have an excuse for suddenly leaving the house because I sensed the spirit energy of a shinigami, all right?"

— Uryuu Ishida · Bleach

"[to Mayuri Kurotsuchi] It's a good thing Orihime isn't here. I wouldn't want her to see what I'm about to do to you."

— Uryuu Ishida · Bleach

"How about I give you an advantage. Cut me anywhere you want."

— Zaraki Kenpachi · Bleach