508 Quotes About Japan
- Author Kakuzō Okakura
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The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
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- Author Britney Spears
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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.
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- Author Kailin Gow
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Chinese dragons are considered benevolent, much like ruler to subject, as long as the people were loyal to them. This is a Confucius principle. Japanese dragons, however, were believed to kill innocent people to force villages to give their maidens to them as food. - Kailin Gow On the Dragon King in Amazon Lee Adventures in China (Discussion Question)
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- Author Alexei Maxim Russell
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Yes," I continued, "I discovered this model recently and her style never fails to be mathematically perfect. She seems to come by it naturally. As if she were born resonant. I notice Japanese models tend to do this. Like I said, they seem to have resonance somewhere deep in their culture. But Yuri Nakagawa, she's the best I've ever seen. The best model, with the most powerful resonance. I need her to probe deeper into this profound mathematical instinct, which I call resonance.
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- Author frederik l. schodt
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Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the same social status as novels and films.
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- Author Haruki Murakami
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From the moment of my birth, I lived with pain at the center of my life. My only purpose in life was to find a way to coexist with intense pain.
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- Author Alberto Lati
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Respeta el sitio al que llegas. [...] Una cultura nunca se adaptará a ti. Pretender que eso suceda, al margen de evidenciar una mente propia de colonialimos, afecta al que lo intenta y a nadie más.
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- Author Donald Richie
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Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested.
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- Author Keiichi Arawi
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You never know what's going to happen... And that's the fun of it!! That's what baseball's all about!!
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