"The Japanese drive on the left side of……" — Charles C. Mann

"The Japanese drive on the left side of the road. Most streets literally do not have names."

— Charles C. Mann

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14 Quotes by Charles C. Mann

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In 1491 the Inka ruled the greatest empire on earth. Bigger than Ming Dynasty China, bigger than Ivan the Great’s…
The Japanese are great at inventing complex systems of rules, and not so great at explaining those rules to foreign…
Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of…
A world with a sudden limit on air travel would be tremendously different from the one we live in now.
Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter.
Japanese maps tend to come in two varieties: small, schematic, and bewildering; and large, fantastically detailed, and bewildering.
The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent.
A whole bunch of big technological shocks occurred when Asian innovations - paper, gunpowder, the stirrup, the moldboard plow and…
Historically, large-scale global trade has served two functions: 1) the exchange of goods between willing sellers and buyers described in…
Major power and telephone grids have long been controlled by computer networks, but now similar systems are embedded in such…
Scientists have established huge numbers of links between particular diseases and snippets of DNA, but in the great majority of…
The way I think of it, economics and ecology occupy two intellectual silos, isolated from each other. Even when they…

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No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist. — Beck
In this very real world, good doesn't drive out evil. Evil doesn't drive out good. But the energetic displaces the… — William Bernbach
Nothing but an imperious intellectual and moral necessity can drive into doubt a religious mind, for it is as though… — Annie Besant
But make no mistake, the President will find in our new majority the voice of the American people as they've… — John Boehner
You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks. — Napoleon Bonaparte
I get to hear the really good or the really bad things in the press, but I don't read it.… — Bono
Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge. — Daniel J. Boorstin

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