Metal Gear Solid is a legendary video game franchise that has captured the hearts and minds of gamers for decades. Known for its complex storylines, unforgettable characters, and groundbreaking gameplay, Metal Gear Solid has left an indelible mark on the video game industry. One of the most iconic aspects of the series is the memorable quotes from its characters, particularly protagonist Solid Snake. From serious and thought-provoking to witty and humorous, Solid Snake’s quotes have become some of the most quoted and beloved in video game history. In this article, we will be exploring some of the best quotes from Solid Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series. Get ready to relive some of the most epic and unforgettable moments from this gaming icon.
Metal Gear Meme Quotes
- “I need scissors! 61!” – Raiden (Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty)
- “Don’t you know a password when you hear one?” – Johnny Sasaki (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots)
- “You’re pretty good!” – Revolver Ocelot (Multiple Metal Gear Solid games)
- “I hear it’s amazing when the famous purple stuffed worm in flap-jaw space with the tuning fork does a raw blink on Hara-kiri rock.” – Colonel Campbell (Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty)
- “I’m like a ninja. Or a panda. Or both!” – Mei Ling (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots)
- “I need to sneak up on people more quietly.” – Snake (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots)
- “I’m not like one of those pansies on the Discovery Channel. I could kill a bear with my bare hands.” – Johnny Sasaki (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots)
- “I’m no hero. Never was, never will be.” – Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots)
- “The very first thing I did after I was born was… punch the nurse in the face.” – Snake (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots)
- “I’m no Snake. I’m just a guy with a gun.” – Meryl (Metal Gear Solid)
Funny Solid Snake Quotes
- “I’m sorry, I don’t speak Japanese.” – Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty) Otacon: “Snake, that’s not Japanese, it’s French!”
- “I don’t know how I managed to live this long without Scotch.” – Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots)
- “You enjoy all the killing, that’s why.” – Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty) Raiden: “What? Are you saying it’s my fault?” Solid Snake: “Isn’t it?”
- “I’m a one-man army.” – Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots) Otacon: “You’re not a one-man army, Snake. You’re just old.”
- “That takes care of the cremation.” – Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots) Otacon: “Snake, she wasn’t dead yet!”
- “Who am I fighting for? What am I trying to protect?” – Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty) Raiden: “You’re the only one who can answer that, Snake.” Solid Snake: “I don’t know, Otacon. I don’t know anymore.”
Top 100 Metal Gear Solid Quotes
- “The only thing we can believe in with absolute certainty is the mission, Jack.”
- “A strong man doesn’t need to read the future. He makes his own.”
- “I never had any interest in power. And now I’m even less interested in it.”
- “War has changed.”
- “A mind that masters the basics of martial arts can overcome any weapon.”
- “I’m not a hero, just an old killer hired to do some wet work.”
- “You enjoy all the killing, that’s why.”
- “There’s only room for one snake and one big boss.”
- “I’m not like you, I’m a soldier.”
- “I’m no hero, never was. I’m just an old killer, hired to do some wet work.”
- “You’re not a warrior, you’re a murderer.”
- “You’re pretty good.”
- “It’s like one of my Japanese animes.”
- “You’re that ninja.”
- “The mission is everything.”
- “I’m not a demon, I’m a human being.”
- “I’m more than just a man.”
- “A soldier’s skills aren’t meant to be used in civilian life.”
- “I never felt truly alive until I was staring death in the face.”
- “I’ve lived too long.”
- “You enjoy all the killing, that’s why.”
- “Who am I really? I’m just a soldier, hired to do some wet work.”
- “I don’t know who I am anymore.”
- “It’s not about changing the world, it’s about doing our best to leave the world… the way it is.”
- “I am lightning, the rain transformed.”
- “You’re a legend in the eyes of those who live on the battlefield. That’s why you have to handle with care.”
- “You can’t deny your instincts, especially when they’re screaming.”
- “War is a cruel parent, but an effective teacher.”
- “I’m loyal to nothing except the dream.”
- “I’ve never fought for anyone but myself.”
- “We can tell other people about having faith in our cause, but when we’re alone, it’s easier to doubt.”
- “I’m not a patriot or a hero, just a guy who knows how to pull a trigger.”
- “I’m no hero. Never was, never will be.”
- “I’m not a hero, I’m just an old killer.”
- “We’re not tools of the government or anyone else. Fighting was the only thing… the only thing I was good at. But… at least I always fought for what I believed in.”
- “I’ve been waiting for this moment for a long time.”
- “It’s time to end this.”
- “There’s no such thing as absolute reality.”
- “You’re a soldier, not a warrior. You’re a tool of the government, not a hero.”
- “People… they don’t understand what it means to be a soldier.”
- “I’ll never forget what you’ve done for me, Snake.”
- “You’re the only one who can do it.”
- “We’re not tools of the government or anyone else. Fighting was the only thing I was ever good at, but at least I fought for what I believed in.”
- “I’m not interested in power struggles or meaningless competition.”
- “I’m not a hero, but sometimes I pretend to be”
- “The future is not set. There is no fate but what we make for ourselves.”
- “If you can’t trust your allies, what hope is there for the future?”
- “I won’t scatter your sorrow to the heartless sea. I will always be with you.”
- “I don’t have any friends. Just a bunch of people I’ve worked with.”
- “I don’t know anything about the future. I live life one day at a time.”
- “War has always been the handmaiden of progress.”
- “We’re just tools in this war, but the right tool can save the world.”
- “In war, there are no winners, only survivors.”
- “I’m not a hero, I’m a survivor.”
- “I don’t need a reason to fight. I just do it because I’m good at it.”
- “The battlefield is where I belong. It’s where I feel alive.”
- “War is hell, but it’s also the ultimate test of a soldier’s skills.”
- “I’m no hero. Heroes don’t exist in this world.”
- “There’s no such thing as a free lunch in this world.”
- “It’s not about the cards you’re dealt, but how you play the hand.”
- “The world is full of too many people who just want to watch the world burn.”
- “I’m not a savior, I’m just a man doing what he can.”
- “There’s no place for heroes in this world.”
- “There’s always a bigger fish.”
- “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
- “A soldier’s greatest weapon is his mind.”
- “A true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”
- “You can’t fight a war without money.”
- “There’s no such thing as a free lunch in this world.”
- “The only thing that can stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.”
- “War is where the young and stupid are tricked by the old and bitter into killing each other.”
- “A hero is just someone who stands up when everyone else is sitting down.”
- “We all have to play our part in this world.”
- “I never thought I’d see the day when war became a spectator sport.”
- “I’m not a patriot, I’m just a guy trying to get by.”
- “Sometimes the only way to win is to cheat.”
- “There’s no such thing as a perfect soldier.”
- “I’m just a man doing his job.”
- “War is just a game we play with ourselves.”
- “You can’t run from your past forever.”
- “We’re all born with a debt to pay.”
- “The battlefield is where we learn who we really are.”
- “War is not a game, it’s a nightmare.”
- “A soldier’s job is to die for his country.”
- “A good soldier is never afraid to die.”
- “I don’t fight for honor, I fight to survive.”
- “A true soldier doesn’t fight because he hates what’s in front of him, he fights because he loves what’s behind him.”
- “War never changes, but people do.”
- “I never thought I’d see the day when war became a spectator sport.”
- “War is a game that nobody wins.”
- “We all have to make sacrifices for the greater good
- “Sometimes the only way to find the truth is to break a few rules.”
- “You can’t save everyone. That’s the hard truth of war.”
- “I don’t believe in fate, I believe in my own power to shape my destiny.”
- “It’s not about the weapon you wield, it’s about the heart behind it.”
- “Sometimes the best weapon is the one you never have to fire.”
- “There are no heroes in war, only survivors.”
- “War never changes, but people do.”
- “In war, there are no winners, only losers.”
- “War is not about who’s right, it’s about who’s left.”
