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Galileo and Kepler had "dangerous thoughts" (as they are called in Japan), and so have the most intelligent men of our own day. — Bertrand Russell

At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality. — Masako, Crown Princess Of Japan

I was born in Japan, so for me, Uniqlo is a family brand. My granny used to wear Uniqlo. And my Italian dad wore Uniqlo. I wore Uniqlo, of course. — Nicola Formichetti

I can take pot or leave it. I got busted in Japan for it. I was nine days without it and there wasn't a hint of withdrawal, nothing. — Paul McCartney

Poetic injustice ... having made over Japan in our own image. The Japanese, ... are now, next to us, the greatest consumers of meat in the world. — Mother Jones

For the casual viewer, Kurosawa's films can be an exercise in endurance. — Jerry White

When I came to office, in terms of diplomacy and national security, as well as the economy, Japan was in a very severe situation. — Shinzo Abe

In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe. — Tadao Ando

My favorite knife is from Miyakoya in Japan - I have one in each of my restaurants. — Nobu Matsuhisa

No wonder this circuit failed. It says 'Made in Japan'. — Doc Brown

Time is what we have in this life, and how we use it determines what our life is. — Andy Couturier

Miyazaki's films in Japan are bigger than Titanic. He's an incredible rock star there. In the US, they don't do as well. — Henry Selick

I was born in Yangzhou, China, two years after World War II ended. I was 5 when my family escaped to Taiwan. Eight years later, we moved to Japan. — Andrew Cherng

I might enjoy writing some ghost stories set in Japan because their whole idea about the spirit world is so interesting. — William T. Vollmann

the shoulder I built up in Japan. Since I came to the major leagues, I couldn't train my own way, so now I've lost all those savings." Farrell — Terry Francona

Before 2000, we were unable to design a single car; all the cars were designed in Japan, Europe or somewhere else. We were just converting. — Baba Kalyani

In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art. — Carine Roitfeld

Integrating the beauty of seasonal change into the residence was a concept that remains true even today even in the more cramped, inner city machiya. — Judith Clancy

I won a great giant slalom in Japan last week, and it gave me momentum for this final part of the season. — Hermann Maier

Like Americans, the Japanese have a silent mode, but in Japan it can be referred to as "manner mode" (Japanese Cell Phone Culture, n.d.). — Trevor Clinger

I couldn't achieve the American dream in Japan. — Shuji Nakamura

The best way to learn Japanese is to be born as a Japanese baby, in Japan, raised by a Japanese family. — Dave Barry

If Facebook were a country, it would be the 8th most populated in the world, just ahead of Japan. — Mark Zuckerberg

I wouldn't mind a little bow. In Japan, they bow. I love it. Only thing I love about Japan. — Donald Trump

Today, Japan is one of the few countries in the world where one hears laughter everywhere. — David Douglas Duncan

I love Japan. I love the collision of the modern and ancient worlds coming together in that place. It's so high-tech and cool. — John Lasseter

I have done several films, but I've mostly done TV, and 99% of the work I've done has been in Japan. — Julie Dreyfus

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 world. — Tamae Watanabe

I've never really wanted to go to Japan. Simply because I don't like eating fish. And I know that's very popular out there in Africa. — Britney Spears

If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan. — Alan Perlis

Fucking bastard, I'll stab you in the chest with this pencil. — Koushun Takami

Rock and roll is catching on all over ... France ... England ... They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo. — Bob Hope

The worldwide, agelong struggle between fascism and democracy will not stop when the fighting ends in Germany and Japan. — Henry A. Wallace

We aim to achieve general progress in relations between North Korea and Japan. — Shinzo Abe

In fact, the Senkaku Islands are ... inherent territory of Japan that is recognized in our history and also by international law. — Naoto Kan

One very good way to invite stares of disapproval in Japan is to walk and eat at the same time. — Andrew Horvat

Compared to industry in Europe or Japan, where industry was based on a craft tradition, we are sadly behind. — Arthur Erickson

Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854. — Shigeru Yoshida

The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia. — Kenzaburo Oe

Americans are somehow obsessed with her, and something about me hit a spot with people in Japan. — Utada Hikaru

Life in this village is like that of a louse hanging on to a wrinkle in a loincloth. — Susumu Katsumata

Self-respect, the value of 'face,' is universal but is most pronounced in China, then in Japan where the Confucian ethic is most influential. — F. Sionil Jose

When we arrived in Japan in 1988, we were not prepared for the overwhelming support shown to us. — Dennis Banks

In Japan, it's strange to openly take credit for giving to charity or even to donate publicly. — Robert Paul Weston

In Japan, so many emoticons have been created that it's reasonable to assume Japanese appreciate their convenience more than anyone else. — Morinosuke Kawaguchi

New Zealand totally rejects Japan's proposals to double the number of whales slaughtered in the Southern Ocean — Chris Carter

I've done a lot of Samurai film in Japan, and sometimes done the choreography by myself. — Hiroyuki Sanada

[The] Japanese were a people in a profound, inverse, reverse, or if I preferred it, even perverse sense, more in love with death than living. — Sir Laurens Van Der Post

I guess they needed a maze in Japan, where everything's neat and tidy. In America everybody's already wandering around lost. — Jonathan Lethem

I've been interested in Japan since the 1930s, when I read about Japan's vicious crimes in Manchuria and China. — Noam Chomsky

Girly' products can spur Japan's growth in this century every bit as much as, if not more than, the 'manly' technologies. — Morinosuke Kawaguchi

This is almost the most famous story The last samurai - Samurai story - in Japan. — Hiroyuki Sanada

In Japan, a company worker's position is secure. He is retrained for another job if his present job is eliminated by productivity improvement. — W. Edwards Deming

There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise. — Lucio Tan

In spite of what most assume, it is surprisingly tough to make the mind and body work together as a unit. — H.E. Davey

The United States has renewed our leadership in the Asia-Pacific, prime Minister Abe is leading Japan to a new role on the world stage. — Shinzo Abe

They were ridiculous times. After I won my world championship in 1976, I went to Japan. — Barry Sheene

Satellite communications connect television screens in Japan with television cameras in England, and the distance of half a world loses its meaning. — Robert Kennedy

Japan has opened a new chapter in its history. — Shigeru Yoshida

Writing this letter is like putting a note in a bottle
And hoping
It will reach Japan. — Alice Munro

I wasn't your average kid. I was signing autographs in Japan at 12. — Shaun White

There's a tremendous amount of energy in Japan and, increasingly, in China. — Vint Cerf

Kon's films present a fractured, multifaceted world in which everyone has their own different reality. — Andrew Osmond

But anything that you hear about Japan is nothing like what you see when you actually go over there and see it, you know, in a real situation. — Billy Higgins

People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages. — Hayao Miyazaki

European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together. — John Bruton

The peace within and flowing from sacred spaces and architecture places is clothed in forgiveness, renunciation, and reconciliation. — Norris Brock Johnson

In Japan, people don't really sing about sexual content. — Utada Hikaru

Other good reading from Japan includes Banana Yoshimoto's Kitchen, with its heroine who finds whatever comfort she can in food; Miyuki — Nancy Pearl

I had whale tartare when I was in Japan, but I probably wouldn't have it again. — Sasha Cohen

The first Western teacher of English in Japan was a Native American. — Gerald Vizenor

A lot of country making films in English, but in Japan we are very shy to speak English. — Hiroyuki Sanada

We regard America and Europe as old friends. We keep old friends, but we make new friends in Japan, India, and China. — Olusegun Obasanjo

I don't really do Japanese interviews. I don't think there's much call for me in Japan. — Nick Cave

Everything can draw inspiration: a vintage cloth, a book, a street-when I was in Japan, I was deeply inspired by Japanese pharmacies. — Renzo Rosso

I'm not a big star in Japan. I'm an actor. I have a very normal life. Four days a week, I cook at home. A star doesn't do that. — Ken Watanabe

I started my career as a singer in Japan, but left it all behind to focus on my dancing career. — Carrie Ann Inaba

Am I famous in Japan? I don't know, and I don't really think of myself in that way. — Tadashi Shoji

What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something. — Kentetsu Takamori

I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all. — Nancy Sinatra

As a Latin musician, I understand that there are so many places where people don't know who I am. My albums never came out in Australia or Japan. — Prince Royce

I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema. — Leslie Caron

Anything to do with any new form of tax, like consumption tax in Japan, carbon tax in Australia, these are big issues that cannot be easily decided. — Najib Razak

My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan. — Susumu Tonegawa

But, I've made films in Japan, in Yugoslavia, all over Europe, all over the United States, Mexico, but not Hollywood. — Sydney Pollack

After the Second World War, people in Japan no longer died for their country, and even that expression was no longer used. — Naoto Kan

Living in Europe, I was surprised to find out just how little everyone knows about Japan. — Hidetoshi Nakata

When [Japanese] women encouraged men to bask in public glory, it reminded me of the way you would indulge a child with a sweet-bean treat. — Kittredge Cherry

There's nothing in Chinese culture that is an equivalent of the geisha. It's so different, so special to Japan. — Ziyi Zhang

You work to earn money. But in Japan, that idea has a bad image, and you're not supposed to say that. — Shuji Nakamura

We say in Japan that those who travel for love find a thousand miles not longer than one. Though — Marc Cameron

In Japan, sometimes it's hard to know what you are looking at. — Simon McBurney

Everything in Japan is hidden. Real life has an unlisted phone number. — Fran Lebowitz

I first met Hanson over in Japan and they gave me some great advice about the fans and they seem real down to earth. They're great. — Meredith Brooks

In Asia, Free People, along with World Co., Ltd. of Japan, will launch a shop in Shinjuku and a freestanding store and wholesale showroom in Harajuku. — Richard Hayne

In Japanese swordsmanship, it is not uncommon to speak of a unity of mind, body, and sword. — H.E. Davey

The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings. — Okakura Kakuzo

We believe in fair exchange rates and Japan doesn't practice that. They have massive U.S. dollar reserves, and they use them to intervene regularly. — Rick Wagoner

In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people. — J. Paul Getty

Whatever doubts or vexations one has in Japan, it is only necessary to ask one's self: Well, who are the best people to live with? — Lafcadio Hearn