I have to express sympathy from the bottom of my heart to those people who were taken as wartime comfort women. As… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
In Japan we have the phrase, "Shoshin," which means "beginner's mind." Our "original mind" includes everything within itself. It is always rich… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Of all the animals which fly in the air, walk on the land, or swim in the sea, from Paris to Peru,… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
Haven't we put off problems without clarifying Japan's will to protect the lives and assets of its people and territory with its… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
It's not that I'm not interested in politics, but rather, I think that the people who become politicians in Japan are not… — Takafumi Horie Copy Share Image
In most places that are rich in guitar culture, everyone uses their fingers, like in Spain or Africa. In Japan there are… — Kevin Eubanks Copy Share Image
When I was in Japan with my girlfriend Jessica, she would have had acupuncture every day if she could. I can just… — Jenson Button Copy Share Image
In America, unlike England, unlike Israel, unlike Japan, other democracies, we have elections that have staggered terms. — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
The Japanese had, in fact, already sued for peace. The atomic bomb played no decisive part, from a purely military point of… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
“Too lazy to be ambitious, I let the world take care of itself. Ten days' worth of rice in my bag; a… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
In Japan, I live in a little neighborhood in the middle of nowhere. I don't have a bicycle or a car or… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Japan is the perfect example of make plans, and watch God laugh. — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
In Japan, Taiwan and South Korea, the government in a matter of years has put a lot of energy behind recycling food… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
Even in Japan, I don't think that the game culture is established. For example, my father will watch movies but games don't… — Nobuo Uematsu Copy Share Image
I was the first person to export Teflon-coated ironing board covers to Japan. — Ken Hakuta Copy Share Image
I might enjoy writing some ghost stories set in Japan because their whole idea about the spirit world is so interesting. — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
The new century demands new partnerships for peace and security. The United Nations plays a crucial role, with allies sharing burdens America… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Ever since the Meiji restoration in 1868, Japan has turned its back on Asia in general and China in particular: its pattern… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I often look ridiculous in Japan. There's really no way to eat in Japan, particularly kaiseki in a traditional ryokan, without offending… — Anthony Bourdain 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
There's an interesting book called The Fugu Plan, written by Marvin Tokayer and Mary Swartz, which describes the circumstances when European Jews… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When I became a man, I put away childish things and got more elaborate and expensive childish things from France and Japan. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
