Unless I've misunderstood, that means he's a psychopath who admits he's manipulated people with the utmost cruelty. Though it also suggests he's not the kind of person who understands feelings enough (except at the end) to see how to do it. I submit (as in 'give up...

I like the Ritsuko 'misdirected love for the goal', but the Akagi women's taste in men aside, Gendo is still very, very callous towards them, whatever motivated him, and happy to manipulate them, and, you know, kill them all. Why not Shinji too? edit add Though I suppose the larger point...

Again, this is manga primarily.. Kyoko is implied (right?) to work for NERV, earth-shattering new tech, that's how she came to lose her mind, so probably in Akagi-Fuyutsuki league and Donor No. 47693 was a nobel prize-winner, but Gendo and Yui are still implied to be the top two (abo...

Second genius confirmed. That's the picture, right? IQ 200.

Genius confirmed, then

Sorry, Sorry, but... 1) It takes two to horizontal tango 2) Would that stop him manipulating him? I admit I didn't realise this, though. 3) Asuka still has a degree at 14. Of course, it might be a sociology degree... you know what German Universities are like (seriously, they'...

If it's the Evas, the words "I'llkillyouI'llkillyouI'llkillyou" have never been more heartbreaking. Whatever the truth, I don't think I'll interpret it any other way.

He's willing to seduce several of his colleagues 'for his wife' yet I never hear the words "Shinji, if you want daddy's love, get back in the Eva." Seriously, he could have told Shinji that her soul went into the unit ("Because you disobeyed me"). Although...