“You know Americans...Self-improvement. No matter who or what we are, we're always working on ways to become somebody else.” — Alan Brown Copy Share Image
In 1986, when I was 21, I lived in Tokyo for four months, boarding with a Japanese family and working for an American company. — John Burnham Schwartz 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
“Four more times the Japanese strafed them, sending Louie into the water to kick and punch at the sharks until the bomber… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
“for every plane lost in combat, some six planes were lost in accidents. Over time, combat took a greater toll, but combat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is simply that we treat Japanese history, the history of the Japanese people and its unique culture with greater respect and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Well, my mom is Japanese. She moved to the U.S. when she was a teenager. And so, her food is - she… — J. Kenji Lopez-Alt Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in independent publishers and memes and mini comics. But even before that, I was interested in Japanese manga and… — Toyin Odutola 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
During the curfew, whoever went out, the people were watching you. Any Japanese home, there was some person figuring he's a good… — Fred Korematsu Copy Share Image
You have to find a group that really desperately cares about what it is you have to say. Talk to them. They… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“It just takes time, it just takes patience, he says, just like it does with people. Don't give up until you have… — Mariko Nagai Copy Share Image
In Japanese society, the competitiveness is within a traditional respecting framework. The Japanese will not compete if that competition involves violence or… — Shinobu Yaguchi Copy Share Image
“producing a kind of momentary Japanese effect, and making him think of those pallid, jade-faced painters of Tokyo who, through the medium… — Oscar Wilde 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
Everybody sat around thinking about Panasonic, the Japanese electronics account. Finally I decided, what the hell, I'll throw a line to loosen… — Jerry Della Femina Copy Share Image
The only reason I even learned Japanese was to figure out what my parents were getting me for Christmas. — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
To have a Japanese wrestler standing as the face of professional wrestling, there's only one person for that spot, and it's me. — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
The Japanese have a wonderful sense of design and a refinement in their art. They try to produce beautiful paintings with the… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
One of my favourite Japanese cartoons is 'Yasuragi no Yakata,' written by the famous Fujiko Fujio. — Hidetaka Miyazaki Copy Share Image
The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a… — Jack Adams Copy Share Image
Nobody says anything to me now when it comes to Japanese. They actually ask me things. I now have power! — Seungri Copy Share Image
As a kid living in an isolated desert town, the most diversity I saw in my media was Claudia Kishi, the Japanese… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people… The Japanese… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The recipe to an unhappy life in Japan is to want to be Japanese if you are not. Anyone who wants to… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I own a home in Kyoto, Japan actually on the temple on grounds in Nanzenji that is going to become a Japanese… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by… — Franklin D Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Bushido is realized in the presence of death. This means choosing death whenever there is a choice between life and death. There… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
“Japanese people quickly grasp the pleasure that comes from folding clothes, almost as if they are genetically programmed for this task.” — Marie Kondō Copy Share Image
“I don’t get offended when you talk about the Japanese. Not because I’m not one, but because I’m not 120 million of… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I took Japanese in high school. I'm Chinese, though, and I just fell in love with the language and the culture. — Matthew Moy Copy Share Image
Japanese is a baby talk - very, very hard to read, very, very, easy to talk. ... A very faint kind of language. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The Japanese, implementing a complex, long-term, and ultimately successful strategy to dominate the U S consumer-electronics market, attacked Pearl Harbor. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Japan has only 100m people. Asia has 4bn. At least one-third, maybe nearly half, will become middle class, and this is a… — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
Koishikawa Korakuen Garden - one of Tokyo's oldest Japanese gardens, and one of the best spots for viewing the cherry blossoms. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' is one of the most famous books of all Japanese literature, written by the great… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
When I was in my early 20s, I was quite into Japanese animation. It's like the same thing that I end up… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions. — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image
Japan is very cosmopolitan - it values its origins, but a world view hovers above this narrow perspective. The interest of the… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
I saw the film Pearl Harbour and it made me wish that the Japanese had bombed Hollywood instead! — Clive James Copy Share Image
