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Even the best of mirrors can show only one side of things.
old japanese quote. — Mkdeville

Unless it's done superbly, as in the Japanese film Gate of Hell, color can be a very distracting element. — Norman McLaren

Well, dojo is a traditional Japanese word for training hall. — Joseph Jarman

There's a faint popping noise, and the entire wall of the incident room shifts to the colour of the night sky above a Japanese city. — Charles Stross

The Japanese Prime Minister has apologized for Japan's part in World War II. However, he still hasn't mentioned anything about karaoke. — David Letterman

Four more times the Japanese strafed them, sending Louie into the water to kick and punch at the sharks until the bomber had passed. — Laura Hillenbrand

I liked to watch anime in the original Japanese even though I couldn't speak a single word of the language. — S.M. Reine

Nobody now fears that a Japanese fleet could deal an unexpected blow on our Pacific possessions. Radio makes surprise impossible. — Josephus Daniels

Japanese used to have a color word, ao, that spanned both green and blue. — Guy Deutscher

The Japanese actually approach the music on a high level. It's always been on a high level. — Billy Higgins

My life was very Japanese. — Bryan Clay

People don't expect a small Japanese girl to be able to break a man's arm.
"They didn't assume you were a ninja? — Demitria Lunetta

I've been lucky: my Japanese genes - from my mother's side - and a lifelong moisturising routine have helped keep me looking good. — Marie Helvin

As the interned American citizens of Japanese descent learned, the Bill of Rights provided them with little protection when it was needed. — Glenn Reynolds

If you go to Tokyo, I think it becomes very obvious that there's this almost seamless mixture of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture. — Kazuo Ishiguro

If the Japanese want to be taken seriously as world financial powers, they'd better quit using the same tailor as variety show chimps. — P. J. O'Rourke

Is it white wine? Red tastes like vinegar.'

'Of course it's white wine, I'm Japanese. — Natasha Pulley

Americans really don't understand the Japanese nature, but it's not an easy thing to understand. — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Why did the Germans and Japanese keep fighting after 1943 when every rational hope of victory had disappeared? — Niall Ferguson

The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that. — Yoshihiko Noda

I play around with my Japanese Garden. Since Im half way to 70 today I need to start pruning trees and sharpening plants like an old fart. — Jason Bateman

He's soft and strong at the same time; beautiful and cold like a polished japanese katana. — Kazuma Kodaka

Ruth was a novelist, and novelists, Oliver asserted, should have cats and books. — Ruth Ozeki

I had Japanese once. A business man I had run into in New York ... but that's not what he meant. — L.M. DeWalt

Hubert Humphrey is a treacherous, gutless old ward-heeler who should be put in a goddamn bottle and sent out with the Japanese current. — Hunter S. Thompson

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

But of course I love my Japanese fans and the show must go on, no matter the daily aftershocks or husband kidnappings! It's not right but it's okay — Katy Perry

Those who get in the way of love's path will be kicked by horses.
~Kyoya — Bisco Hatori

I lived in San Pedro, California, which is, you know, on the west side of California, and it's where many, many Japanese lived. — Yuri Kochiyama

The secret of Soto Zen is just two words: not always so ... In Japanese, it's two words, three words in English. That is the secret of our practice. — Shunryu Suzuki

The Chinese Communist rebels want twenty million dollars to purchase arms for themselves to battle China's Japanese occupiers. — Bill O'Reilly

But in Japanese, there's actually not much of a relationship between the music and the words. — Utada Hikaru

Give me fifty DC-3's and the Japanese can have the Burma Road. — Chiang Kai-shek

Harry S. Truman had his moods. His birthplace is the only tourist attraction in America where you don't see Japanese with cameras. — A. Whitney Brown

If I choose to write about sheep, it's just because I happened to write about sheep. There is no deep significance. — Haruki Murakami

I like the Japanese knives, I like French knives. Whatever's sharp. — Wolfgang Puck

One thing I've never said in my whole life is, 'Let's have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.' — Alan King

Working in Hollywood, it's clear the more money you have, the more technology you can get. So you can build a whole Japanese set. Only in Hollywood! — Ziyi Zhang

A lifetime of low calories has come naturally to the longest-lived people in the world ... in the Japanese archipelago of Okinawa. — S. Jay Olshansky

That's one of the things my family miss most when I'm travelling - my Sunday roasts and my Japanese meals. — Jade Jagger

It's a standard staple in Japanese cinema to cut somebody's arm off and have red water hoses for veins, spraying blood everywhere. — Quentin Tarantino

That damn gaydar thing came with instructions in Japanese, so I can't figure out how it's supposed to work. — Jae

I think I was a Japanese schoolgirl in another life. That's how much I love Hello Kitty. — Dakota Fanning

Of course the Japanese and Peruvian fish are different, but it's the same Pacific Ocean. They are different, but I know fish. — Nobu Matsuhisa

As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes good. It doesn't matter if it's Chinese, Japanese, anything. — Martin Yan

I have a lot of Japanese friends: I grew up in Vancouver, and there's this huge Japanese population over there. — Grimes

As if you are already dead.'" "What's that?" "A Japanese saying. Live as if you are already dead. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter. — Charles C. Mann

There's an awful lot of corruption in Japanese business and politics, corruption of the sort that can make for great setting for a spy story. — Barry Eisler

Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open. — Gustav Klimt

The future is like a Japanese game show,
you never know what's going on. — Tracy Jordan

I first had a version of this at a Japanese monastery during a silent retreat-don't ask, it's a long story. — Gwyneth Paltrow

One day this war will end. And when it does, Tule Lake will be just a memory. — Teresa R. Funke

The Japanese press likes me a lot, but the problem is the Japanese government. It's very bureaucratic. — Shuji Nakamura

But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful. — George Takei

That's why even the simplest, most basic Japanese sentence cannot be translated into English! — Tae Kim

The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions. — Ichiro Suzuki

I have an all-Japanese design team, and none of them speak English. So it's often funny and surprising how my ideas end up lost in translation. — Pharrell Williams

God bless the universe, God bless Japanese, Chinese, Indians, all of them, and let's have peace. — Mickey Rooney

The Japanese banks are not having an easy time as they once had. — David Rockefeller

In this world, not everything will be won by justice. If you want to win, you have to learn how to cheat. (Nana) — Ai Yazawa

I may wear the skin of an urbane sophisticate, but in this manuscript I invite you to strip it off and laugh at my stupidity. — Ryunosuke Akutagawa

People can endure almost anything but there's one thing they can't survive. Man is an animal that can't stand boredom — Koji Suzuki

I don't mean to be a racist but if you're going to get raped by a Japanese guy, it's not going to hurt at all. — Chelsea Handler

It was what we Japanese called the onion life, peeling away a layer at a time and crying all the while. — Arthur Golden

Australia and New Zealand are now threatened by the might of the Imperial Japanese forces, and both of them should know that any resistance is futile. — Hideki Tojo

Die? Then so be it. — Eiji Yoshikawa

The art of stone in a Japanese garden is that of placement. Its ideal does not deviate from that of nature. — Isamu Noguchi

The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience. — Herb Alpert

Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes. — Akio Morita

What resonates culturally with me about Japanese style is that it is very covered up but very sensual. — L'Wren Scott

Japanese had reported sinking her so many times that she had acquired an additional sobriquet, "the Galloping Ghost of the Oahu Coast. — William F. Halsey

Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations. — Natan Sharansky

Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis. — Tadao Ando

There's an old Japanese proverb - to wait for luck is the same as waiting for one's death. We make our own luck, my old friend." "I — David Leadbeater

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

In the case of the Japanese, they usually commit suicide before they make any apology. — Chuck Grassley

Sort of like, I have to make the Japanese lyrics really deep. — Utada Hikaru

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 really interested in independent publishers and memes and mini comics. But even before that, I was interested in Japanese manga and anime. — Toyin Odutola

Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so. — Ingrid Newkirk

I always have dashi in my refrigerator - it's the almighty Japanese ingredient. — Masaharu Morimoto

'Memoirs of a Geisha' is everything you'd expect it to be: beautiful, mesmerizing, tasteful, Japanese. It's just not very hot. — Stephen Hunter

I first decided architecture was for me when I saw Le Corbusier's designs in a Japanese magazine in the 1930s. — Kenzo Tange

Tears aren't a girl's weapon. It's her smile. — Gackt

Different cultures and all that, but it's true what they say about the Japanese being undemonstrative. — Donna Tartt

There's no end to suspicion once you get going. — Koushun Takami

He's a novice - he should keep his opinions to Japanese football — Alex Ferguson

It's a Samurai story [47 ronin], so if we change too much Japanese audiences will have strong against feelings to the film. It's not good. — Hiroyuki Sanada

That's Chinese, not Japanese — Lauren Myracle

The Japanese have a word for it. It's Judo - the art of conquering by yielding. The Western equivalent of Judo is, "Yes dear". — J. P. McEvoy

If I need to buy a TV, I'll definitely buy a Japanese TV. A Chinese TV might explode. — Jackie Chan

Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease. — Dick Cavett

Does the Japanese race, wonders Jacob, derive gratification from self-inflicted misery? — David Mitchell

The Japanese are easily influenced,
Italian's are infectious,
And German's are German's wherever they go. — Hidekaz Himaruya

The conquering army had perpetrated untold atrocities. The Japanese had occupied my home and twice forced us to leave the land I loved. — Katherine Paterson

Frankly, I was surprised at how generous the Japanese press has been to the idea of a foreigner running Sony. — Howard Stringer

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

I made efforts to swallow tears and to protect the species of the Japanese nation. — Hirohito

You can be a German, you can be a Greek or a Spanish or a Japanese etc, but your true nation is the whole humanity! — Mehmet Murat Ildan