508 Quotes About Japan

Everybody in the states is so relaxed, and everybody in Japan is so uptight.

Japan has the infrastructure for this kind of service, so it would be a shame not to use it.

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

The causes of the China Incident were the exclusion and insult of Japan throughout China, the exclusion of Japanese goods, the persecution of Japanese residents in China, and the illegal violation of Japanese rights

The reason was the failure of both Japan and China to understand each other and the inability of America and the European powers to sympathize, without prejudice, with the peoples of East Asia

There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise.

I might enjoy writing some ghost stories set in Japan because their whole idea about the spirit world is so interesting.

History is the history of human behavior, and human behavior is the raw material of fiction. Most people recognize that novelists do research to get the facts right - how a glove factory works, for example, or how courtesans in imperial Japan dressed.

I know when I am being harassed. It seems to me that Japan is pulling some strings around here.