Japanese Quotes
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Japan Quotes
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We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes
Robert Maynard Hutchins
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On violence in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003): "When I was on "The View" (1997), Barbara Walters was asking me about the blood and stuff, and I said, `Well, you know, that`s a staple of Japanese cinema.` And then she came back,`But this is America.` And I go, `...
Quentin Tarantino
Keywords: 1997 :: 2003 :: about :: america :: and :: asking :: back :: barbara :: bill :: blood :: but :: came :: cinema :: don :: for :: go :: in :: is :: japanese :: kill :: know :: make :: me :: movies :: of :: on :: said :: she :: staple :: stuff :: that :: the :: then :: this :: view :: violence :: vol :: walters :: was :: well :: when :: youSource: imdb.com
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I can see why my films remind people of computer games, but I`ve never played one. Actually, I was approached by a Japanese designer of a PlayStation game called Metal Gear Solid. When I met him, I found that there was nothing really to talk about. But I ...
Chan-wook Park
Keywords: about :: actually :: approached :: but :: by :: called :: can :: computer :: designer :: films :: found :: game :: games :: gear :: him :: japanese :: met :: metal :: my :: never :: nothing :: of :: one :: people :: played :: playstation :: really :: remind :: see :: solid :: talk :: that :: there :: to :: ve :: was :: when :: whySource: imdb.com
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They wanted me to be, you know, whatever..a little Japanese girl with tiny little fingers who played Rachmaninoff. I could only play Mozart very slowly, so whatever, I had to leave. So I was basically thrown out of the classical world for being a renegade...
Rufus Wainwright
Keywords: basically :: be :: being :: classical :: could :: fingers :: for :: girl :: had :: japanese :: know :: leave :: little :: me :: mozart :: of :: only :: out :: play :: played :: rachmaninoff :: renegade :: slowly :: so :: the :: they :: thrown :: tiny :: to :: very :: wanted :: was :: whatever :: who :: with :: world :: youSource: imdb.com
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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! I couldn`t believe the first day I walked on the set. Rob Marshall walked me like a tourist round the set....
Zhang Ziyi
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At every step of the way wanted to be careful to make sure that what they thought worked in Japanese horror got translated into this. [Taka and Shimizu] didn`t want to have solid explanations for everything. That was the challenge, to somehow make it acce...
Sam Raimi
Keywords: acceptabl :: and :: at :: be :: careful :: challenge :: didn :: every :: everything :: explanations :: for :: got :: have :: horror :: in :: into :: it :: japanese :: make :: of :: shimizu :: solid :: somehow :: step :: sure :: taka :: that :: the :: they :: this :: thought :: to :: translated :: want :: wanted :: was :: way :: what :: workedSource: imdb.com
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[The Pillow Book] The film has written and spoken dialogue in twenty-five languages - English, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Latin, Hebrew, necrotic Egyptian ... and it has written calligraphic text on paper, wood, and flesh, on flat ...
Peter Greenaway
Keywords: and :: book :: calligraphic :: cantonese :: curved :: dialogue :: egyptian :: english :: film :: five :: flat :: flesh :: french :: has :: hebrew :: in :: it :: japanese :: languages :: latin :: mandarin :: necrotic :: on :: paper :: pillow :: spoken :: surfaces :: text :: the :: twenty :: vietnamese :: wood :: writtenSource: imdb.com
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It took me ten years of playing serial killers and rapists to be perceived as a serious actor amongst the Japanese public.
Takeshi Kitano
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I like America to some extent. Take the Japanese for instance. They are complicated and tend to be reserved in expressing themselves. Sometimes, it is difficult for me to understand them. Americans are simple and clear. They are charming people. You will ...
Michael Moore
Keywords: america :: americans :: and :: are :: be :: charming :: clear :: complicated :: difficult :: expressing :: extent :: for :: in :: instance :: is :: it :: japanese :: like :: me :: people :: reserved :: simple :: some :: sometimes :: take :: tend :: the :: them :: themselves :: they :: to :: underst :: understand :: will :: youSource: imdb.com
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[1991] Remember, you kids, always pay to get into the movies; the Japanese need the money.
Bob Hope
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...there is one thing that can never be said in Korea. You could never say that the Japanese occupation of Korea had been beneficial. That would create even more hostility than a movie praising North Korea. It would be like telling Jews that the Holocaust...
Chan-wook Park
Keywords: be :: been :: beneficial :: can :: could :: create :: didn :: even :: had :: holocaust :: hostility :: in :: is :: it :: japanese :: jews :: korea :: like :: more :: movie :: never :: north :: occupation :: of :: one :: praising :: said :: say :: telling :: than :: that :: the :: there :: thing :: would :: youSource: imdb.com
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All of a sudden, there are great Japanese films, or great Italian films, or great Australian films. It`s usually because there are a number of people that cross- pollinated each other.
Francis Ford Coppola
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(On her other favorite cuisines) Definitely Japanese. I love how clean and refined the dishes are. They`re simple in their ingredients but the flavors and presentation are typically amazing. Second would be Chinese.
Giada De Laurentiis
Keywords: amazing :: and :: are :: be :: but :: chinese :: clean :: cuisines :: definitely :: dishes :: favorite :: flavors :: her :: how :: in :: ingredients :: japanese :: love :: on :: other :: presentation :: re :: refined :: second :: simple :: the :: their :: they :: typically :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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I went to school in a black tar-paper barrack [as a child in internment camps] and began the day seeing the barbed-wire fence, and thank god those barbed-wire fences are now long gone for Japanese Americans. But I still see an invisible, legalistic barbed...
George Takei
Keywords: americans :: an :: and :: are :: as :: barbed :: barrack :: began :: black :: but :: camps :: child :: day :: fence :: fences :: for :: god :: gone :: in :: internment :: invisible :: japanese :: legalistic :: long :: now :: paper :: school :: see :: seeing :: still :: tar :: thank :: the :: those :: to :: went :: wireSource: imdb.com
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The Americans who went to Iwo Jima knew it would be a tough fight, but they always believed they`d win. The Japanese were told they wouldn`t come home - they were being sent to die for the Emperor. People have made a lot out of that very different cultura...
Clint Eastwood
Keywords: always :: americans :: app :: be :: being :: believed :: but :: come :: cultural :: die :: different :: emperor :: fight :: for :: have :: home :: it :: iwo :: japanese :: jima :: knew :: lot :: made :: of :: out :: people :: sent :: that :: the :: they :: to :: told :: tough :: very :: went :: were :: who :: win :: would :: wouldnSource: imdb.com
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It`s my first time in a lead and I have to speak English! In a Japanese accent! [on Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)].
Zhang Ziyi
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Many people say, `Do you think this is offensive to the Japanese?` Well, I know the Japanese are laughing more at the Americanisms than we are laughing at the Japanese-isms... they love watching the stupidity of the foreigner in Tokyo. They`re not offende...
Bill Murray
Keywords: all :: americanisms :: are :: at :: do :: foreigner :: in :: is :: isms :: japanese :: know :: laughing :: love :: many :: more :: not :: of :: offended :: offensive :: people :: re :: say :: stupidity :: than :: the :: they :: think :: this :: to :: tokyo :: watching :: we :: well :: youSource: imdb.com
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Many people say, `Do you think this is offensive to the Japanese?` Well, I know the Japanese are laughing more at the Americanisms than we are laughing at the Japanese-isms... they love watching the stupidity of the foreigner in Tokyo. They`re not offende...
Bill Murray
Keywords: all :: americanisms :: are :: at :: do :: foreigner :: in :: is :: isms :: japanese :: know :: laughing :: love :: many :: more :: not :: of :: offended :: offensive :: people :: re :: say :: stupidity :: than :: the :: they :: think :: this :: to :: tokyo :: watching :: we :: well :: youSource: imdb.com
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Many people say, `Do you think this is offensive to the Japanese?` Well, I know the Japanese are laughing more at the Americanisms than we are laughing at the Japanese-isms... they love watching the stupidity of the foreigner in Tokyo. They`re not offende...
Bill Murray
Keywords: all :: americanisms :: are :: at :: do :: foreigner :: in :: is :: isms :: japanese :: know :: laughing :: love :: many :: more :: not :: of :: offended :: offensive :: people :: re :: say :: stupidity :: than :: the :: they :: think :: this :: to :: tokyo :: watching :: we :: well :: youSource: imdb.com
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I don`t think about the audience, I don`t think about what makes them happy, because there`s no way for me to know. To try to think of what makes for entertainment is a very Japanese thing. The people who think like this are old-fashioned. They think of t...
Takashi Miike
Keywords: about :: are :: au :: audience :: because :: don :: entertainment :: fashioned :: for :: happy :: is :: japanese :: know :: like :: makes :: me :: no :: of :: old :: people :: the :: them :: there :: they :: thing :: think :: this :: to :: try :: very :: way :: what :: whoSource: imdb.com
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You talk about Japanese technocracy and you get radios.
Gordon Sinclair
Source: brainyquote.com
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Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that there`s a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my life.
Suzanne Vega
Keywords: allows :: almost :: certain :: complete :: details :: directly :: embarrassment :: expressing :: formality :: in :: intimate :: is :: japanese :: life :: me :: most :: my :: of :: other :: sense :: sidestep :: strangers :: that :: the :: there :: to :: voices :: which :: writingSource: brainyquote.com
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With millions of family wage manufacturing jobs lost since 2001, we need an energy bill that takes bold action to tap into American ingenuity in order to lead the world in new clean energy technology, rather than playing catch-up to the Japanese, Danish, ...
Ali Dayih
Keywords: 2001 :: action :: american :: an :: and :: bill :: bold :: catch :: clean :: danish :: energy :: family :: in :: ingenuity :: into :: japanese :: jobs :: lead :: lost :: manufacturing :: millions :: need :: new :: of :: order :: playing :: rather :: since :: takes :: tap :: technology :: than :: that :: the :: to :: up :: wage :: we :: with :: worldSource: brainyquote.com
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When the yen falls against the dollar it changes the appetite of Japanese investors for U.S. bonds. Recently, as the yen has fallen against the dollar, dollar bonds look more expensive to Japanese investors and they buy fewer of them.
David Goldman
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When the yen falls against the dollar it changes the appetite of Japanese investors for U.S. bonds. Recently, as the yen has fallen against the dollar, dollar bonds look more expensive to Japanese investors and they buy fewer of them.
David Goldman
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When I go on Japanese Airlines, I really love it because I like Japanese food.
Phil Collins
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When I go on Japanese Airlines, I really love it because I like Japanese food.
Phil Collins
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What I`m seeing is that confidence in the Japanese economy is starting to gain. And as people get more comfortable investing in Japanese equities and other Japanese assets, they need to buy yen. And as they buy these yen, the dollar goes down.
Bahaeddin Adab
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What I`m seeing is that confidence in the Japanese economy is starting to gain. And as people get more comfortable investing in Japanese equities and other Japanese assets, they need to buy yen. And as they buy these yen, the dollar goes down.
Bahaeddin Adab
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What I`m seeing is that confidence in the Japanese economy is starting to gain. And as people get more comfortable investing in Japanese equities and other Japanese assets, they need to buy yen. And as they buy these yen, the dollar goes down.
Bahaeddin Adab
