The drilling idea is spherically senseless - it's senseless from whatever point of view you look at it. It'd take 10 years… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
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“Whereas, in the west, individuality and drive are considered positive qualities, they are not seen the same way, in Japan. In that… — Alexei Maxim Russell Copy Share Image
The US economy, because it's so energy wasteful, is much less efficient than either the European or Japanese economies. It takes us… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
I do not want to speak about our cooperation with Japan now. Thank God, we have had no such problems there. Nor… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I like America anyway. In Japan we are much more formal. If two friends are separated for a long time and they… — Sessue Hayakawa Copy Share Image
I would say that the single most important conclusion I reached, after traveling through Japan, as well as countless hours reading, studying,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Japan is a wonderful country, a strange mixture of ancient mystique and cyberpunk saturation. It's a monolith of society's achievements, yet maintains… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I wonder if the polite thing to do is always the right thing to do. When I met the family from Japan,… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
While political and cultural factors are important as explanations for differences in national technology policy and industrial practices, emergent trends in science,… — Lewis M. Branscomb Copy Share Image
[ Bernard] Leach was the one who taught us that, because he, too, had started out as a painter and an etcher… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Japan hosts more forward-deployed U.S. troops than any other country and serves as home port for our only forward-deployed aircraft carrier. In… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
We must examine then the concerns of the Government of Japan about the language of the treaty itself - of SOFA -… — Howard Baker Copy Share Image
“Reasonableness is a matter of degree. Beliefs can be very reasonable (Japan exists), fairly reasonable (quarks exist), not unreasonable (there's intelligent life… — Stephen Law Copy Share Image
People don't put as much of an emphasis in expanding their choices, so that, you know, one of the things that I… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things I might be good at, such as competitive figure skating, window washing from ten stories up,… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
“Japan's foreign policy must have teeth, and, if Japan does not have the fangs, it must acquire them. If the only language… — Declan Hayes Copy Share Image
In Japan, I took part in a tea ceremony. You go into a small room, tea is served, and that's it really,… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
South Korea from a country that had relatively little primary education became close to universal literacy in the course of 25, 30… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Starbucks being an extension of peoples home and work. The sense of community, human connection. That appears to be as relevant in… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
The United States is broke — fiscally, morally, intellectually — and the Fed has incited a global currency war (Japan just signed… — David Stockman Copy Share Image
Using virtual world, a scientist in Japan can conduct an experiment using a special facility in California, watching the entire thing via… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
“Things changing, failing apart, fading, another year, a few more moves, a hard person who doesn't give a fuck, a boredom so… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Obviously, I love Japanese food. My favorite TV show of all time, without exception, is 'Iron Chef.' Not the stupid American version;… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
To combat the confusion and depression that assault me when I come off the road in the middle of a tour, I… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It is only in the last 800 years that the rules have come into being and conservative Zen has surfaced. It is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The first chance I had to go to Japan, which was in the early nineties, I went to a Noh play. I… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
I was a runner and a soccer player living in Okinawa, Japan and I didn't have recruiters coming in to recruit me… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
Let's say punk rock was described to you as 'three chords of rock music played roughly.' Would that be sufficient? If you… — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
My first year in Japan was very tough, just like my first year in the minors. But at least there I had… — Alfonso Soriano Copy Share Image
As an American, you appreciate the importance of our security alliance, the importance of the economic ties between our two countries, and… — John Roos Copy Share Image
“[Donald] Keene observed [in a book entitled The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, 1988] that the Japanese sense of beauty has long sharply… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Irrespective of when this may happen, it would not be an exaggeration to say that today millions of people living in Russia… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I think the biggest difficulty is that when I'm here in America, there's a necessity of using English, so I really have… — Chiaki Kuriyama Copy Share Image
Instead of disbursing her annual millions for these dye stuffs, England will, beyond question, at no distant day become herself the greatest… — August Wilhelm von Hofmann Copy Share Image
When I go visit my brother monks in Japan and sit down with other Zen Masters, they look at my crazy clothes… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
...by serving as the dominant power in the Gulf, WE maintain a 'stranglehold' over the economies of other nations. This gives us… — Michael Klare Copy Share Image
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