Japan Quotes
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The ongoing dispute over the relocation of U.S. Marines on Okinawa should be quickly settled. This isn't just an issue for the U.S. and Japan. It has regional implications.
Ed Royce
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My aesthetic sense was formed at a young age by what surrounded me: the narrow residential spaces of Japan and the mental escapes from those spaces that took the forms of manga and anime.
Takashi Murakami
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We have new developing ties with Japan whom always supports our democratic process and economic development.
Ali Abdullah Saleh
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I play a nobody in Japan.
Jackie Chan
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When I go to Japan, they don't care if you win or lose; they just want to see a good fight.
Bobby Lashley
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If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan.
Claire Cook
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The only thing that can change Japan is a change in government.
Katsuya Okada
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Food in Japan is weird but then again i'm not sure Icelandic people are allowed to comment on what food is weird and not.
Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir Of Monsters and Men
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I was told that [Japan journalists] wanted to see my dog, Yume. You can see that she is in great shape.
Vladimir Putin
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We spent a lot of time working with the new chassis today and testing some improved parts that Honda has brought from Japan. The bike's now really stable on the brakes and turning into the corner is much better, so we're getting there. It's still moving around a bit on the exit of corners and better traction is something we're working on. We're moving forward though and we've still got a lot of stuff to try.
B. R. Hayden
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My clothes are very popular in Japan.
Vivienne Westwood
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We want full-scale normalisation of relations [with Japan].
Vladimir Putin
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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 The Beatles
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I once said that it was unacceptable for Japan to remain "an isolated prosperous island." At one time, it might have been all right for Japan to avoid sending any citizens to dangerous areas [even as part of international efforts] and just wish for its own people's happiness. That time is gone.
Sadako Ogata
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So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.
William Adams The Black Eyed Peas
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With Dio, my first time to Japan, middle of summer, and it was rainy, hot, humid. We went on at 2 AM after Foreigner and Sting and there were a couple of Japanese bands before us. Mama's Boys went on at the crack of dawn. They were serving breakfast backstage.
Vivian Campbell Def Leppard
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I'm thinking of people in rural Japan and China, where McDonald's hasn't yet arrived. These are the thinnest, healthiest, longest-lived people with the least risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Neal Barnard
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I tried to represent the collapse of the Japanese family system through showing children growing up.
Yasujirō Ozu
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Japan needs to cooperate with China economically. This is understood better by the business community than the government.
Sadako Ogata
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In Japan, I took part in a tea ceremony. You go into a small room, tea is served, and that's it really, except that everything is done with so much ritual and ceremony that a banal daily event is transformed into a moment of communion with the universe.
Okakura Kakuzo
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However in countries outside of Japan I think game music is still a potential growth market that has not yet developed to the extent that we are seeing in Japan.
Nobuo Uematsu The Black Mages
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Japan, not only a mega-busy city that thrives on electronics and efficiency, actually has an almost sacred appreciation of nature. One must travel outside of Tokyo to truly experience the 'old Japan' and more importantly feel these aspects of Japanese culture.
Apolo Ohno
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I had sort of had a 21st birthday when I was 17, 18-years-old living in Japan. I had all of that stuff sort of happen earlier for me, which happens to a lot of people. My 21st birthday was just a little boring. Not a great story.
Sarah Wright
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There is quite a lot of news coming out of Japan, which I think is putting the yen under some weakness.
Ian Stannard