Japan Quotes

My staff was unanimous in believing that Japan was on the point of collapse and surrender.

America cannot afford to defend Saudi Arabia, Japan, Germany, South Korea, and many other places.

We can't defend Japan, a behemoth, selling us cars by the million.

I get constantly mistaken for Elijah Wood. I was in Japan and someone held out a photo of him for me to sign.

The saddest thing one meets is a nominal Christian. I had not seen it in Japan where missions is younger. The church here is a “field full of wheat and tares.

Sarah Palin finally heard what happened in Japan and she's demanding that we invade 'Tsunami.'

I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.

New Zealand totally rejects Japan's proposals to double the number of whales slaughtered in the Southern Ocean

Yeah, I'd be happy to go back to Mexico or Japan to make another film.

I'd heard a lot of Asian people were rooting for me, but I had no idea. I was stunned. They were... impassioned, especially compared to Japan. I couldn't even have anticipated that kind of welcome

Since 2010, America has put more people back to work than Europe, Japan, and all advanced economies combined.

Compared to industry in Europe or Japan, where industry was based on a craft tradition, we are sadly behind.

Additionally, I will be respectfully asking countries, such as Germany, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, to pay more for the tremendous security we provide them.

Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself.

It's only interesting when you're from somewhere else, like America or Japan. The further away the more interesting it is.

V-J Day, or Victory in Japan Day, marks the date of the Japanese surrender that ended fighting in the Pacific.

Who needs drugs when you have Takeshi's Castle?

From Japan to Thailand, I keep discovering amazing talent, cuisine and food markets.

Girly’ products can spur Japan’s growth in this century every bit as much as, if not more than, the ‘manly’ technologies.

I'm flying to China and Japan - if you think Beckham is a big name, you should see me there.

America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.

Japan will not abandon the fight for the Philippines even if Tokyo should be reduced to ashes!

The absence of a peace treaty [with Japan] is an anachronism we inherited from the past and it must be removed. However, how to do this is a complicated issue.

When you mail Ichiro something from the States, you only have to use that name on the address and he gets it (in Japan). He's that big.

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

People don't think that bread is part of Asian culture or Asian food culture, but it's quite prevalent in Northern China, and you see it throughout Japan and as you go to Taiwan.

I've done a lot of Samurai film in Japan, and sometimes done the choreography by myself.

Using the Japan-U.S. alliance as a basis, it is important that we maintain and develop cooperative relations with our neighboring countries such as China, South Korea, and Russia.

My list would be Russia, Morocco, Turkey, and South Africa I'm doing which is somewhere I've wanted to go, Australia, Japan maybe, and China, if I have the energy to go and play at all those places.

I saw the various museum displays including scenes of torture while feeling heartfelt remorse and sorrow over the great pain and suffering inflicted on South Koreans by Japan's colonial rule.

Let the League of Nations say whatever it pleases, let America offer whatever interference, let China decry Japan's action at the top of her voice, but Japan must adhere to her course unswervingly.

Modern life is so thin and shallow and fake. I look forward to when developers go bankrupt, Japan gets poorer and wild grasses take over.

I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.

There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people.

Japan, for me, will always be my inspiration source.

The war will continue a long time. Chiang Kai-shek may attempt to continue hostilities throughout his ifetime and as long as Chiang continues, Japan must continue.

The conflict between Japan and Chiang is little affected by the fall of the Wuhan cities and Sino-Japanese hostilities have just started.

The defensive perimeter [of the United States in East Asia] runs along the Aleutians to Japan and then goes to the Ryukyus.

Since ancient times, people from throughout Asia have brought to Japan their talents, knowledge and energy, helping to lay the basis for Japan's existence as a country.

Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.

...Poetic injustice...having made over Japan in our own image. The Japanese, ...are now, next to us, the greatest consumers of meat in the world.

We believe in fair exchange rates and Japan doesn't practice that. They have massive U.S. dollar reserves, and they use them to intervene regularly.

Half my fan mail comes from Japan.

Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.

I have a lot of bitter memories from Beijing. Hopefully, we can erase those memories and bring the gold back to Japan.

Poverty and loneliness could be seen as a liberation from strivings to become rich and popular.

Tokyo is a very safe city. At night it becomes quiet the way New York never does.

I have a huge interest in Japan, which is well known, including its history and culture, and so it will be very interesting for me to see and learn more about Japan.

It is important that both Japan and the United States continue to invest very heavily in the alliance to build up our defense.

I guess they needed a maze in Japan, where everything's neat and tidy. In America everybody's already wandering around lost.