Best Japan Qoutes
585 Japan quotes by 406 unique authors
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The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia.
— Kenzaburo Oe
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The way Japan had tried to build up a modern state modelled on the West was cataclysmic.
— Kenzaburo Oe
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Japan suffered terribly from the atomic bomb but never adopted a pose of moral superiority, implying: 'We would never have done it!' The Japanese know…
— George Mikes
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The Japanese tend to be far more co-operative and docile and group-oriented. It would be easier to get the entire population of Tokyo to wear…
— Dave Barry
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It seems the best approach for any venture is a combo platter - Japan's quality-consciousness paired with America's willingness to experiment and (sometimes) fail.
— Daniel H. Pink
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I've been to Japan, I've been to China, I've been to Africa, I've been to the Middle East, I've been to Europe a little bit.…
— Colin Quinn
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The greatest problem all around the world today, whether in America, Japan, China Russia, India or anywhere else in the world, is that people are…
— Prem Rawat
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During the lifetime of Japan I became very neurotic, very paranoid.
— David Sylvian
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Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark on the hearts…
— Eisaku Sato
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Japan can't get anything on the market very cheaply because it has a large, relatively highly paid workforce which you can't fire.
— Howard Stringer
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Of all the creatures that creep, swim, or fly, Peopling the earth, the waters, and the sky, From Rome to Iceland, Paris to Japan, I…
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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When I go to Japan and do shows I play for 1,000 to 1,500 people. I like a lot about Japan. Their popular culture and…
— Matthew Sweet
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It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany, Italy,…
— Natan Sharansky
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I miss riding those fast trains in Japan... 'cause I'd never seen a train that fast in my life.
— Ike Turner
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History is the history of human behavior, and human behavior is the raw material of fiction. Most people recognize that novelists do research to get…
— Amy Waldman
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Human reactions to robots varies by culture and changes over time. In the United States we are terrified by killer robots. In Japan people want…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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I used to have a silk dressing gown an uncle bought in Japan and when I came downstairs in it, my dad used to call…
— David Walliams
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I love Mount Fuji and I think it is my love of the mountains in Japan that led me to seek other mountains around the…
— Tamae Watanabe
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If we could muster the same determination and sense of responsibility that saves a country like Japan - or a company like Xerox - then…
— Anne M. Mulcahy
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The poor Americans are so busy defending the rights of Hindus in Pakistan, Moslems in India, Jews in Palestine, Koreans in Japan, Italians in Yugoslavia…
— George Mikes
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The service at the Imperial (Tokyo) is the finest I've encountered anywhere. There was a button next to my bed marked ROOM SERVICE - and…
— Bob Hope
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The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don't know which end to talk to.
— Bob Hope
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Tokyo cab drivers are all ex-kamikaze pilots.
— Bob Hope
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Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan,…
— Bob Hope
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And on nearby islands, the Japanese army was eating raw fish. We felt sorry for them. We didn't know that in America after the war,…
— Bob Hope
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