I have a tattoo on my foot that says 'it's a whale' in Japanese, because Japanese people kill whales. My stuffed whale… — Skylar Grey 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
“of data than of objects, seems a natural crossover figure in today’s interface of British and Japanese cultures. I see it in… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
The Japanese tend to be far more co-operative and docile and group-oriented. It would be easier to get the entire population of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I really enjoy listening to Japanese pop aka J-Pop and I also like listening to anime songs as well. Both of these… — Moa Kikuchi Copy Share Image
The success of our surprise attack on Pearl Harbor will prove to be the Waterloo of the war to follow. For this… — Chuichi Nagumo Copy Share Image
I really like the idea of being utilitarian. My dream is to edit down my wardrobe and be very Japanese, where you… — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
The English and Japanese are the most inventive dressers in the world, but French girls are the most beautiful. I am still… — Lou Doillon 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
What the Japanese are, are the Americans of the 21st century. Essentially what is objectionable about them is what was objectionable about… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
“Japanese people today think of money, just money: Where is our national spirit today? The Jieitai must be the soul of Japan.… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
In the early 1940s, as a young teenager, I was utterly appalled by the racist and jingoist hysteria of the anti-Japanese propaganda.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Japanese people treated me very well. They appreciated how I considered the martial arts, the jiu-jitsu and judo. There's some good… — Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Copy Share Image
I have no sense of myself as a sex symbol at all. But the meaning of sex symbol might be a little… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
I wanted Kimi to be a Japanese record with a Japanese title. I wanted it to be for them. They appreciate things… — Matthew Sweet Copy Share Image
“In Europe we felt that our enemies, horrible and deadly as they were, were still people. ... But out here I soon… — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
There's something about the U.S. and Japan: two opposite ends of the planet, two completely different languages, and yet, especially in menswear,… — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
I feel very keenly the eyes of the foreign media on our country. And I think a lot of Japanese people feel… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
They ask questions like 'do you believe in aliens' and those types of things. They were really interested in aliens, and that… — Shiri Appleby 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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
“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 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
“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
I’m proud to be Japanese and I wanted my country to succeed. I believed my system was a way that could help… — Taiichi Ohno Copy Share Image
“Isle of Guernsey, meanwhile, was responsible for picking Flying Officer Ken Newton out of the sea. Newton was an RAF pilot who… — Joshua Levine Copy Share Image
One evening, Mike Myers and Steven Spielberg were discussing 'Goldmember,' and I just happened to joke, 'If you need a Japanese character,… — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
If I spoke no English, my world would be limited to the Japanese-speaking community, and no matter how talented I was, I… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
We were worried at first that our music and message wouldn't get across because we were singing in Japanese. But as we… — Yui Mizuno Copy Share Image
