Japan Quotes
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The only thing that can change Japan is a change in government.
Katsuya Okada -
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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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 -
They were ridiculous times. After I won my world championship in 1976, I went to Japan.
Barry Sheene -
When I go to Japan, they don't care if you win or lose; they just want to see a good fight.
Bobby Lashley -
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 -
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 -
I play a nobody in Japan.
Jackie Chan
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If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan.
Claire Cook -
We want full-scale normalisation of relations [with Japan].
Vladimir Putin -
I tried to represent the collapse of the Japanese family system through showing children growing up.
Yasujirō Ozu -
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 -
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 -
The entire private life insurance industry in Japan, including its foreign participants, will carefully monitor this crucial process, which must also be open to input and genuine exchange.
Frank Keating
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My clothes are very popular in Japan.
Vivienne Westwood -
There is quite a lot of news coming out of Japan, which I think is putting the yen under some weakness.
Ian Stannard -
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 -
We've also started promoting in Japan, and compared to TVXQ sunbaes, we still have to secure a place. We all like TVXQ very much. We hope this time we'll use the chance to become more intimate with the members.
Dong Young-bae Big Bang -
The Prime Minister [Shindzo Abe] and I will negotiate proceeding from our national interests: the interests of Russia and the interests of Japan. We should find a compromise.
Vladimir Putin -
When I became a man, I put away childish things and got more elaborate and expensive childish things from France and Japan.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I'm looking forward to this end part of the season, ... Riding the bike in Japan for a factory Honda rider is a real honour. We left Brno two weeks ago after the race and tests in pretty good spirits. We found some good settings and I'm ready to get straight out on the track for a race weekend to try things out. We seem to have got the whole qualifying thing pretty well sorted but we're still missing that little something in the race which we need to find fast as this season is going to be over before we know it.
B. R. Hayden -
Japan needs to cooperate with China economically. This is understood better by the business community than the government.
Sadako Ogata -
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 -
Chopsticks box! I didn't know before and put them on the table and my Japan friends scolded me.
Lee Seung-hyun Big Bang