"I like America anyway. In Japan we are……" — Sessue Hayakawa

I like America anyway. In Japan we are much more formal. If… - Sessue Hayakawa

"I like America anyway. In Japan we are much more formal. If two friends are separated for a long time and they meet they bow and bow and bow. They keep bowing without exchanging a word. Here they slap each other on the back and say: Hello, old man, how goes everything."

— Sessue Hayakawa

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