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Maps are a way of organizing wonder.

— Peter Steinhart

The Japanese, if I understand them, are masters of the unsaid and the unstated, of subtlety and ambiguity, all of which constitute powerful stimulants…

— Semir Zeki

Maps can be a remarkably powerful tool for understanding the world and how it works, but they show only what you ask them to.

— Max Fisher

“Hokusai managed to integrate this into a Japanese vision of landscapes and nature prints which strike the Western viewer as utterly Japanese, and the…

— Matthi Forrer

I'm just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general.

— Grimes

The Japanese have a wonderful sense of design and a refinement in their art. They try to produce beautiful paintings with the minimum number…

— David Rockefeller

A map, it is said, organizes wonder.

— Ellen Meloy

I just think that it's very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to…

— Shakira

Japanimation is a whole different art form.

— Lucy Liu

They were maps that lived, maps that one could study, frown over, and add to; maps, in short, that really meant something.

— Gerald Durrell

I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else.

— Haruki Murakami

I've got lots of weird illustrations of me from Japanese fans.

— Jamie Bell