I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated,… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
“Jim watched them eat, his eyes fixed on every morsel that entered their mouth. When the oldest of the four soldiers had… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
“Most white Americans were willing to sacrifice civil liberties in the name of national security as long as they were the civil… — Neil Nakadate Copy Share Image
Part of America's industrial problems is the aim of its corporate managers. Most American executives think they are in the business to… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I thought how great it would be if only I could write novels in English. I had… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Japanese orchestras are generally playing at quite a high level on the first day of rehearsal, but they don't improve very much… — Joe Hisaishi Copy Share Image
“An hour spent by a Korean on the study of Chinese or Japanese will yield greater progress than an hour spent on… — Daniel Tudor 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
“Hmm... the noodles are good. I can taste the flour; their scent and flavor are clear, not masked by the smell of… — Tetsu Kariya Copy Share Image
I look at my grandparents and what they dealt with in the Japanese internment in Arizona. That sense of perseverance, of making… — Scott Fujita Copy Share Image
In Japan, I am famous in certain special circles - mainly as someone who is trying to break down and enlighten the… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
The Japanese keenly learned from Western civilisation in a bid to modernize and preserve the nation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My CIA godfather told me he'd never heard any American speak Japanese so well. — Steven Seagal Copy Share Image
“Directly beneath the Lotus Pond of Paradise lay the lower depths of Hell, and as He peered through the crystalline waters, He… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
Even if I'm in Japan and I don't speak Japanese and the woman facing me doesn't speak French but she's dressed in… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Designing a game can be like a Japanese garden. It's not what you put in but how much you take away. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
Alabama farmers want a chance to complete fairly in Japan, but they can't if the Japanese won't let us in. — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image
The Japanese don't write in alphabetic writing; they write in pictographs. So they never became visual, they stayed in the oral world,… — Owsley Stanley Copy Share Image
In Japanese organizations, before you have a meeting and you've got an idea that you want to get across, you go talk… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Subsequently, the Japanese people experienced a variety of vicissitudes and were involved in international disputes, eventually, for the first time in their… — Eisaku Sato Copy Share Image
The power and depth of Japanese acting certainly inspired me, so I was determined that Hollywood was going to get a taste… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image