“Lady #1, Maki, had never once given any thought to what was really right for her in her life, simply believing that… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
I'm often asked where my nickname 'Kun' comes from. My parents says it was a Japanese cartoon I used to watch on… — Sergio Aguero Copy Share Image
I do think hubris played a role here as well, the belief that the Lusitania was too big and too fast to… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“Arashi was ultimately unsuccessful in that mission, and it was this same destroyer which was spotted by McClusky. By following the destroyer,… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
The Japanese look most diminutive in European dress. Each garment is a misfit and exaggerates the miserable physique and the national defects… — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
In terms of the Japanese royal family, they were considered the direct descendants of a god. They are regarded as all-powerful and… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
I love big shrimp, like Japanese botan shrimp and the meaty ones from Santa Barbara, Calif. In classic Japanese cooking, shrimp like… — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
“American fighter planes came in under the smoke to see if anything was moving. They saw Billy and the rest moving down… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back.… — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
Even though I spent the first five years of my life in Nagasaki, going to Japan can be really difficult. Even if… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. They're just so… — Toni Collette Copy Share Image
“Certainly expatriate Japanese businessmen are never actually mentally in the country to which they are posted. They sit late in the office,… — Rob Elliott Copy Share Image
I think the Japanese love young, tannic red wines much more than most Americans do. Perhaps it is because Asians have a… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
I was against it on two counts. First, the Japanese were ready to surrender, and it wasn't necessary to hit them with… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The American society around me looked at me and saw Japanese. Then, when I was 19, I went to Japan for the… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
“Though distrust of the Japanese was widespread in the Navy, Sprague was among the first to appreciate exactly what the Japanese might… — James D. Hornfischer Copy Share Image
We must work with the Australians, the South Koreans, the Japanese and the Filipinos to contain China. And then we must ask… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
The Japanese don't have a specific religion, but a spirituality. A cap, shoes, and a table have a spirituality. When you eat… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
See, I will always have this penchant for what I call kamikaze women. I call them kamikazes because they, you know they… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I'm very happy to be a foreigner in Japan, and I can't think of a more wonderful place to live, but at… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
“They kill hundreds of people, those pilots. I would have loved to have flown the plane that dropped the bomb on Japan.… — Evan Wright Copy Share Image
Tokyo & Kyoto are two of my favorites. I like how Japanese cities live in harmony with their natural surroundings, with gardens… — Baiju Bhatt Copy Share Image
People like to say that East Asians in general, and Japanese in particular, are not very expressive: there's that term 'inscrutable.' But… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Managers have traditionally developed the skills in finance, planning, marketing and production techniques. Too often the relations with their people have been… — William Redington Hewlett Copy Share Image
