One of the things that slaps you in the face when you arrive in Japan is their obsession with everything cute. — Stacey Dooley Copy Share Image
So, fortune cookies: invented by the Japanese, popularized by the Chinese, but ultimately consumed by Americans. They are more American than anything… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
It is not a happy lot being a princess in any country, but especially Japan in which every tiny aspect of one's… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“Welcome to thee, O sword of eternity! Through Buddha And through Daruma alike Thou hast cleft thy way.” — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant. — Brandi Chastain Copy Share Image
I was born in Japan and moved to L.A. when I was six, and I grew up with Japanese culture. I was… — Masi Oka 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
Japanese horror films take the business of being frightening seriously. There is no attempt at postmodernism or humour. They are incredibly melancholy,… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
If tomorrow all of America were to become paternalistic, we would beat the Japanese every day of the week. I think that… — Leonard Lauder Copy Share Image
Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at Pearl Harbor's officers' mess and are very polite. They always were. Except,… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
My father fought behind Japanese lines in the second world war and it traumatised him. Everybody who knew him from before said… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
When it comes to influences, we are influenced not just by Japanese and overseas metal acts, but J-pop acts too. One Japanese… — Suzuka Nakamoto Copy Share Image
“Imagine what I could have done in ten years. I could have learned to speak Japanese. I could have played every RPG… — Anonymous 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
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 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
One of my favourite Japanese cartoons is 'Yasuragi no Yakata,' written by the famous Fujiko Fujio. — Hidetaka Miyazaki 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
“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
“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
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
“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
“He was said to have survived starvation by eating human flesh, after which he had the strength to tear out the antlers… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
Harry S. Truman had his moods. His birthplace is the only tourist attraction in America where you don't see Japanese with cameras. — A. Whitney Brown 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
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
1936 is a very important year: a golden time for martial arts, right before the Japanese invasion. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
“Japanese had reported sinking her so many times that she had acquired an additional sobriquet, “the Galloping Ghost of the Oahu Coast.” — William F. Halsey Copy Share Image
“I am a lonely man,' Sensei said. 'And so I am glad that you come to see me. But I am also… — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
The US bombed them back to traditional values – feminism does not exist in Japan. While I don’t like judging an entire… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
We must draw on the unique strengths of the Japanese economy, seek an open and cooperative approach with our international partners, and… — Yoshihiko Noda 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
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
“An obstacle which would frighten discreet men is nothing to determined women. They dare what men avoid, and sometimes they achieve an… — Ōgai Mori Copy Share Image
