When you have risk aversion in Japan, the normal day-to-day outflows that happen in a normal market environment slow down.
You get spoiled as a novelist because you get to be the director and the editor, and you play all the parts, but as a screenwriter, you are a bit down the ladder.
Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has diverted the Yellow River down our throats.
The fun of the Super Bowl is the week leading into it; once it's actually played, the story dies down very, very quickly.
Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades of grey.
'Game of Thrones' is taking dense novels and trying to shrink it all down to a slightly manageable series in the sense that there are so many characters and so many locations.
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.
I'm a boots girl. The most I've ever spent on clothing is a pair of Ralph Lauren boots that go over the knee but can also fold down.
My first recording, a guy came down to Philadelphia and heard me play and he introduced me to Alfred Lion.
The end of all things is at hand; that Satan's kingdom will be destroyed, and Satan chained down for a thousand years, and Christ's kingdom established upon earth.
I can be whatever. I can wear shoes or don't wear shoes. I can tie my hair up or wear it down. It doesn't matter.
there comes a time in life, when you realize that everything is a dream; only those things which are written down have any possibility of being real.
We get picked up in these Rolls Royces and get three miles down the highway and five cop cars pull us over.
Not only am I trying to be a daddy, but also a friend, not be the old fogey that's slowing everybody else down... not for a while, at least.
A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.
My forte is playing drunks down the ages. When my agent rings me about a role, I don't ask what the part is, but what century it's in.
The Taiwanese are big on tea. I think it's nice to slow down a bit. It's very much a custom.
Every user of the river down here understands that a healthy river is absolutely vital for a healthy economy and a healthy tourism industry.
I'm a terrible cook. I am not allowed to go in the kitchen anymore after I almost burned down the apartment in New York.
My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear of ulcers in Latin America.
In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid.
