Japan Quotes

There is one thing I can say for certain: the older a person gets, the lonelier he becomes. It's tru...

Even at a time like this, the street is bright enough and filled with people coming and going—people...

People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a w...

Every once in a while she'll get worked up and cry like that. But that's ok. She's letting her feeli...

It was as if - this something I thought of only later, of course - she was gently peeling back one l...

It was as if - this something I thought of only later, of course - she were gently peeling back one ...

I should have learned many things from that experience, but when I look back on it, all I gained was...

There are some things in this world that can be done over, and some that can't. And time passing is ...

It was as if-this is something I thought of only later, of course-she was gently peeling bcd one lay...

From the moment of my birth, I lived with pain at the center of my life. My only purpose in life was...

I was living for one thing only, and that was to confirm my own lack of feeling.

The better you were able to imagine what you wanted to imagine, the farther you could flee from real...

The rain that fell on the city runs down the dark gutters and empties into the sea without even soak...

What alternative is there to the media’s “Us” versus “Them”? The danger is that if it is used to pro...

Psychologically speaking (I’ll only wheel out the amateur psychology just this once, so bear with me...

In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of t...

It's a saying they have, that a man has a false heart in his mouth for the world to see, another in ...

I loved cowboy films and TV series, and I learned bits of English from them. My favorite was 'Larami...

Significant anniversaries are solemnly commemorated - Japan's attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl...

It would seem that the more irresponsible and crafty one is, the more likely one is to have a talent...

Allowing Islamic Sharia law into the constitutions of the U.S-created Islamic (!) Republic of Afghan...

In this manner , we are told, the system of the imaginary is spread circularly, by detours and retur...

Ruth was a novelist, and novelists, Oliver asserted, should have cats and books.

Only the framing material," Lucas demurely, "obvious influences, Neo-Tokyo from Akira, Ghost in the ...

People have separated from each other with walls of concrete that blocked the roads to connection an...

For everything sacred has the substance of dreams and memories, and so we experience the miracle of ...

Count Ayakura’s abstraction persisted. He believed that only a vulgar mentality was willing to ackno...

A feeling of liberation should contain a bracing feeling of negation, in which liberation itself is ...

In the pre-war era when itinerant home-remedy salesmen still wandered the country, they had a tradit...

[Donald] Keene observed [in a book entitled The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, 1988] that the Jap...

If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.

I've never really wanted to go to Japan. Simply because I don’t like eating fish. And I know that's ...

In Paris the cashiers sit rather than stand. They run your goods over a scanner, tally up the price,...