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" I just love comedy, and I honestly believe that laughter transcends everything. If everyone laughed together, laughed more, it would unite the world in peace. "

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" Being a geek is a great thing. I think we're all geeks. Being a geek means you're passionate about something and that defines your uniqueness. I would rather be passionate about something than be apathetic about everything. "

Masi Oka

Geek

You

Think

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

" I still have a Japanese passport. I haven't become an American citizen, and I am worried about getting deported every day. "

" I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college. "

Masi Oka

Computers

Science

" Virtual environments are anonymous, and I'm concerned that people - mainly younger folks who grow up this way - will see social relationships as part of a game. "

" At its core, 'Heroes' is an ensemble character drama with genre elements. "

" 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. "

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

" I'm not American. I still have my Japanese citizenship. "

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

Masi Oka

Part

Anime

" I'm always going to fight on behalf of my brothers and sisters. "

" In 'Star Wars: Episode II,' when Jango Fett is chasing Obi Wan Kenobi through an asteroid field, they needed a big asteroid to shatter into a million pieces, and I had to figure out how to do the fracturing, write the code, and show an artist how to use it. "

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

" One of the reasons I took up acting was to learn to be more human, to get in touch with human emotions. "

" I am very happy to help share the great treasure trove of Japanese content with the western world. "

" Even as we get older, we get in these routines - and routines are nice and comfortable - but I think that it's important to live life to its fullest and try different things. Because you never know what you're going to learn. You might not like it, you might like it. "

" I think it enriches you as a scientist to be able to see things in an artistic perspective and as an artist to see things in a scientific perspective. "

" I have a lot of appreciation for what people do in front of the camera as well as behind the camera. I don't think I could like one without the other. Eventually, I think the road will lead me down to producing or directing, because it's more about problem solving. "

" Anyone can be a hero. You just have to have faith in yourself. "

" Anonymity breeds irresponsibility. "

" The more things you do outside of your norm, the more ideas you get exposed to, the more people you get exposed to, and I think that's interesting. "

" I am a geek. I am an otaku. "

Masi Oka

Geek

I Am

" I love both acting and programming equally. I think it enriches me and enhances me as an artist. "

Masi Oka

Artist

Acting

" I was raised by a single mother, and she felt the Japanese education system, albeit wonderful, keeps you in a certain range. You have to be better than this level but below this level. "

" I love strategy and RPG games. "

" When you're making an adaptation, you have to make content for the fans; otherwise, you'll get something that won't even be accepted by the mainstream. You want to make something that the fans will approve and the mainstream will enjoy. "

" To have a director's direct feedback is invaluable. "

" At the end of the day, I just want the world to live in peace and harmony. "

" I got to college and saw all of my friends going to these other schools and thought, 'You know, college is just a blank slate.' And I had an opportunity to go to different schools, but I chose Brown because it was unique and allowed you to be yourself as an individual and like I said, it's a blank slate. "

" 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. "