Quotes of: Japanese-people Keyword

My CIA godfather told me he'd never heard any American speak Japanese so well.

Steven Seagal

We'll look at the japanese launch as a model and aspire to have things go as well as they did over there.

Trip Hawkins

I'm actually more German than Scottish. I'm half-Japanese, 25 percent German, 12 percent Scottish, and 12 percent Irish.

Kimiko Glenn

In Japanese sushi restaurants, a lot of sushi chefs talk too much.

Masa Takayama

If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract.

Shuji Nakamura

My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and shouldn't be trusted.

Mike Shinoda

The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.

Paul Theroux

That is one reason so many of the Japanese pictures are not good, they cannot spare all the footage necessary for that bow, which is repeated over and over again.

Sessue Hayakawa

'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' is one of the most famous books of all Japanese literature, written by the great poet Basho in 1689.

Richard Flanagan

I think I was a Japanese schoolgirl in another life. That's how much I love Hello Kitty.

Dakota Fanning

I didn't understand the American fascination with the Japanese schoolgirl. No, I don't think I can, really.

Chiaki Kuriyama

The Japanese drive on the left side of the road. Most streets literally do not have names.

Charles C. Mann

I do not see how the Japanese can hold out against this united front.

Henry L. Stimson

In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies.

Jack Adams

Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.

Jack Adams

I think Japanese audiences are much more attentive than a London audience.

James Blake

But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.

George Takei

Another dynamic of this last year was our increased penetration into the Japanese market.

David Milne

The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.

Stephen Gardiner

I did not have a very literary background. I came to poetry from the sciences and mathematics, and also through an interest in Japanese and Chinese poetry in translation.

Robert Morgan

I cook everything. I love Mediterranean cooking, I love Asian cooking. I do lots of Japanese noodles.

Ted Allen