If the Japanese want to be taken seriously as world financial powers, they'd better quit using the same tailor as variety show… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“As the U.S. Navy’s website put it, “Prior to the invasion, the 8-square mile island would suffer the longest, most intensive shelling… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“Yes, I will take Japan’s ersatz politeness over Moldova’s genuine rudeness any time. Thank you very much.” — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
The Japanese campaign involves therefore two great uncertainties; first, whether Russia will come in though we think that will be all right;… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
I lived among the Japanese, and saw their mode of living, in regions unaffected by European contact. — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
The Japanese are human beings like the rest of us, but they will strongly resent this insinuation. — George Mikes Copy Share Image
“The Japanese are easily influenced, Italian's are infectious, And German's are German's wherever they go.” — Hidekaz Himaruya Copy Share Image
I always loved Japanese movies. And they had an enormous impact in France - the Nouvelle Vague took so much from them.… — Jacques Perrin Copy Share Image
Two words guided the making of 'Babel' for me: 'dignity' and 'compassion.' These things are normally forgotten in the making of a… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
If you've seen 'Spirited Away', 'Spirited Away' is set in a very, very Japanese sensibility. And so, to Japanese audiences, when Sen… — John Lasseter 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 remarkable reversal of public attitudes toward the Japanese over the years -- especially in Australia, Peru and the United States --… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I have always appreciated designers who dare to reinterpret fabrics and proportions, so I follow the Japanese and Belgian designers. The pieces… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Musicals are written in English, and then we import them to Japan. When we translate them into Japanese, the sounds of the… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
On average, the Chinese, Koreans, and Japanese are more similar to each other and are different from Australians, Israelis and the Swedes,… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
When a population saves a lot, the funds are invested outside the country as well as inside. If the Japanese invest in… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
“Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.” — Frederik L. Schodt Copy Share Image
I am so happy and proud to learn of Hideo Nomo's election to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame. He was quite… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
Learning Japanese was certainly a task, but my passion for the culture, as well as my will to communicate with fans and… — Kenny Omega Copy Share Image
That is one reason so many of the Japanese pictures are not good, they cannot spare all the footage necessary for that… — Sessue Hayakawa Copy Share Image
If you're very, very conservative and you like that sort of practice, go find a very conservative Zen master and just do… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I would like to hook up with one of the great Japanese filmmakers, like the master that made 'Ringu,' and I would… — Nicolas Cage 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
As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Costa Rica and Germany have simply been pawns in the Japanese quest to silence Sea Shepherd in an attempt to stop our… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The Japanese, despite the trade deficit and their ability to build fabulous automobiles, still think that a guy in a monster suit… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
“A Japanese can live on a teaspoonful of rice a day. We were the best breed of worker they had ever hired… — Julie Otsuka Copy Share Image
When we were working on 'River Ota' in the '90s, I learnt to read Japanese, which was how I discovered that it… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I've never studied the Japanese. That's something that must have crept in there. But the Japanese are my biggest clients. They seem… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
If I were trapped in one city and had to eat one nation's cuisine for the rest of my life, I would… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I suppose I do the Japanese because I just don't know China. Chinese popular culture has never evoked that instant of, "Whoah!… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, What is the best language in which to do business?" the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unlike in the 1980s and 1990s, this time the Japanese are going to be more circumspect and invest in their end markets,… — Arjuna Mahendran Copy Share Image
I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'They'll be another one floating by any minute now.' — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
Well, I've never been to Japan so I couldn't say. I do know that we have a bit of a following there… — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also. — Townsend Harris Copy Share Image
My fake Japanese was smooth enough to earn me the title of 'The Emperor of Pleasing Graciousness' in that country. — Wolfman Jack 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
How sweet Japanese woman is! All the possibilities of the race for goodness seem to be concentrated in her. — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image