I am so happy and proud to learn of Hideo Nomo's election to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame. He was quite… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
“Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.” — Frederik L. Schodt Copy Share Image
If you're very, very conservative and you like that sort of practice, go find a very conservative Zen master and just do… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
That is one reason so many of the Japanese pictures are not good, they cannot spare all the footage necessary for that… — Sessue Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Learning Japanese was certainly a task, but my passion for the culture, as well as my will to communicate with fans and… — Kenny Omega Copy Share Image
I would like to hook up with one of the great Japanese filmmakers, like the master that made 'Ringu,' and I would… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Americans are somehow obsessed with her, and something about me hit a spot with people in Japan. — Utada Hikaru Copy Share Image
As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
I married my Japanese wife Mayumi who I'm so happy with, she's been so supportive. I live part time in Japan at… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
If a movie is nominated for, say, an Academy award, that movie will instantly become popular in Japan. There's always been a… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
What we have seen of recent American action in the Pacific, the bombing of Tokyo and the engagements in the Coral Sea,… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
My family was in Singapore when the Japanese War started. We were in Singapore at the time of Pearl Harbor, and by… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
It is impossible to remain indifferent to Japanese culture. It is a different civilisation where all you have learnt must be forgotten.… — Alain Ducasse Copy Share Image
About half the scripts sent to me feature characters I just can't identify with, particularly one-dimensional businessmen or, if it's a comedy,… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
Just as the Japanese pioneered a new form of manufacturing - lean production and quite new standards of reliability - so Tata,… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The '80s market was only a Japanese market. It was the Japanese outbidding each other for the most expensive works of art.… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
Costa Rica and Germany have simply been pawns in the Japanese quest to silence Sea Shepherd in an attempt to stop our… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The Japanese, despite the trade deficit and their ability to build fabulous automobiles, still think that a guy in a monster suit… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
“A Japanese can live on a teaspoonful of rice a day. We were the best breed of worker they had ever hired… — Julie Otsuka Copy Share Image
“To gain mastery you must unite the qualities of spirit, strength, technique and the ability to take the initiative. (Page 31).” — Sadami Yamada Copy Share Image
Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
I suppose I do the Japanese because I just don't know China. Chinese popular culture has never evoked that instant of, "Whoah!… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, What is the best language in which to do business?" the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unlike in the 1980s and 1990s, this time the Japanese are going to be more circumspect and invest in their end markets,… — Arjuna Mahendran Copy Share Image
I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'They'll be another one floating by any minute now.' — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
Well, I've never been to Japan so I couldn't say. I do know that we have a bit of a following there… — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also. — Townsend Harris Copy Share Image
My fake Japanese was smooth enough to earn me the title of 'The Emperor of Pleasing Graciousness' in that country. — Wolfman Jack Copy Share Image
To purposely concoct older characters of a sunny disposition would be as much of a solecism as deliberately fabricating arrhythmic blacks, spendthrift… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The northern Japanese ramen is characterised by its miso base. In the south, the ramen may steer more towards a seafood-based broth,… — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
“Japanese staff who claim not to know a word of English beyond “awesome” and “sucks”, which for a vast range of human… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
My favorite whisky bar in the world is in my adopted Bangkok. A refined and secretive Japanese speakeasy among the girly bars… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
How sweet Japanese woman is! All the possibilities of the race for goodness seem to be concentrated in her. — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
The secret of Soto Zen is just two words: not always so… In Japanese, it's two words, three words in English. That… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I didn't understand the American fascination with the Japanese schoolgirl. No, I don't think I can, really. — Chiaki Kuriyama Copy Share Image
Never tell anyone outside my staff that the Submarine Force and the First Air Fleet were responsible for the failure at Midway.… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
My mother's family was among the 120,000 people of Japanese descent on the West Coast who were dispatched to internment camps during… — Michiko Kakutani Copy Share Image
If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract. — Shuji Nakamura Copy Share Image
Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been… — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
