Tokyo Quotes
91 quotes by 73 authors
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Tokyo would probably be the foreign city if I had to eat one city's food for the rest of my life, every day. It would…
— Anthony Bourdain
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You have an impeccable argument if you said that Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo are food capitals. They have a maximum amount of great stuff…
— Anthony Bourdain
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If transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow I would be able to get in a taxi…
— Danny Hillis
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Walking the streets of Tokyo with Hawking in his wheelchair ... I felt as if I were taking a walk through Galilee with Jesus Christ…
— Freeman Dyson
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The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt at once...I only…
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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McDonalds in Tokyo is a terrible revenge for Pearl Harbor.
— S I Hayakawa
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I haven't seen too many American distance men on the international scene willing to take risks. I saw some U.S. women in Barcelona willing to…
— Billy Mills
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Man will survive as a species for one reason: He can adapt to the destructive effects of our power-intoxicated technology and of our ungoverned population…
— Rene Dubos
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The disadvantages of a decentralized, spread out urban area are tremendous, and the environmental damage of urban sprawl cannot be ignored. As a large city,…
— Minoru Mori
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Tokyo Sonata speaks to us, with feeling and passion, as one of the most eloquent statements on the world today that we are likely to…
— Andrew Sarris
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The most beautiful thing in Tokyo is McDonald's. The most beautiful thing in Stockholm is McDonald's. The most beautiful thing in Florence is McDonald's. Peking…
— Andy Warhol
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I always used to reach for the cigarette when the phone rang, and I figured nobody would ever call me in Tokyo. The time difference…
— David Sedaris
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I went to Tokyo three years ago. It was a job, though. I did an ad campaign for IBM, so they flew me out there…
— Bobby Lee
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Japan will not abandon the fight for the Philippines even if Tokyo should be reduced to ashes!
— Iwane Matsui
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New York to Tokyo could be less than an hour. You could be traveling at 19,000 miles per hour orbitally. After we've done the space…
— Richard Branson
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Taking on all at once Germany, Japan, and Italy - diverse enemies all - did not require the weeding out of all the fascists and…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Tokyo is a very safe city. At night it becomes quiet the way New York never does.
— Rick Kennedy
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You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it.…
— Toots Thielemans
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I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend to…
— Ikue Mori
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Although North Korea's position differs (from Tokyo's), Japan's basic stance remains unchanged ? to seek sincere responses from the North Korean side to resolve the…
— Junichiro Koizumi
Who Wrote These Tokyo Quotes
73 authors contributed a total of 91 Tokyo Quotes, led by these top contributors: