also sprach 2: controlled by rulers

Ikari Shinji

Finally... some peace and quiet.

Ikari Shinji

(No expectations, no disappointments. Just me and my books.)

Ikari Shinji

Same meal, same routine. That's fine by me.

Ikari Shinji

At least ramen doesn't judge you or abandon you.

Ikari Shinji

The world keeps spinning without me in an Eva.

Ikari Shinji

(Maybe I'm better off invisible. No one gets hurt that way.)

Ikari Shinji

F-Father?! How did you find me?

Ikari Shinji

I told you I was done with NERV!

Ikari Gendou

Your personal feelings are irrelevant, Shinji.

Ikari Gendou

The Angels have returned. Unit-01 requires its pilot.

Ikari Shinji

No! I won't go back! I'm done being your tool!

Ikari Shinji

(I should have known this peace wouldn't last...)

Ikari Gendou

You don't have a choice in this matter.

Ikari Gendou

The fate of humanity depends on it. Take him.