The white guys who are really into Japanese culture seem like a trend started by Japan's military.
If in 1945, Japan had said "America we surrender, but one day your grandsons will pleasure themselves to a cartoon octopus", the US troops would've laughed.
Who's laughing now?
If in 1945, Japan had said "America we surrender, but one day your grandsons will pleasure themselves to a cartoon octopus", the US troops would've laughed.
Who's laughing now?
1955 Doc Brown: "No wonder this circuit failed. It says, 'Made in Japan'."
1985 Marty: "What do you mean, Doc? All the best stuff is made in Japan!"
1985 Marty: "What do you mean, Doc? All the best stuff is made in Japan!"
In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people.
In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe.
I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.
Crow T. Robot: "It's the nicest weather Earth has ever had!"
Mike Nelson: "Notice how big Japan is?"
Mike Nelson: "Notice how big Japan is?"
Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Japan - and that's practically the same thing.
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Tokyo would probably be the foreign city if I had to eat one city's food for the rest of my life, every day. It would have to be Tokyo, and I think the majority of chefs you ask that question would answer the same way.
Look at London or Paris: they're both filthy. You don't get that in Tokyo. The proud residents look after their city.
The best creative no longer has to originate in Chicago or London; it will be coming from Stockholm, Tokyo, and Seoul as well.
They say money can't buy happiness. But it can book your flight to Tokyo - which is kinda the same.
"I'll go fishing today!"
"Dude, you've been eating at the Sushi Carousels for three hours?"
"Fishing!"
"Dude, you've been eating at the Sushi Carousels for three hours?"
"Fishing!"
Sushi is something very exclusive. It is not like a McDonald's, not like a hot dog, not like a French fry. It's very high-class cooking in Japan.
Making sushi is an art, and experience is everything.
Sushi is taking over the world. It's like pizza: you can get it everywhere.
Sushi is one of my favorite foods.
It's not important to be better than others. It's important to be better than you've been the day before.
A bath renews the body, a cup of tea renews the spirit.
Dizzy: "My mother always told me that violence doesn't solve anything."
Jean Rasczak: "Really? I wonder what the city founders of Hiroshima would have to say about that."
Carmen: "They wouldn't say anything. Hiroshima was destroyed."
Jean Rasczak: "Correct. Naked force has resolved more conflicts throughout history than any other factor. The contrary opinion, that violence doesn't solve anything, is wishful thinking at its worst. People who forget that always die."
Jean Rasczak: "Really? I wonder what the city founders of Hiroshima would have to say about that."
Carmen: "They wouldn't say anything. Hiroshima was destroyed."
Jean Rasczak: "Correct. Naked force has resolved more conflicts throughout history than any other factor. The contrary opinion, that violence doesn't solve anything, is wishful thinking at its worst. People who forget that always die."
Lt. Jean Rasczak in Starship Troopers
I once made a check of all books in my fourth-grade classroom. Of the slightly more than six hundred books, almost one quarter had been published prior to the bombing of Hiroshima; 60 percent were either ten years old or older.
We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.
Stan: "Dude, it actually wasn't a dolphin and a whale who bombed hiroshima, it was the..."
Cartman: "Dude, they won't rest until whoever is responsible is completely wiped out!"
Cartman: "Dude, they won't rest until whoever is responsible is completely wiped out!"
Eric Cartman in South Park - Season 13 Episode 11
1You think the attachments to cafe toilet keys are big? Interesting, interesting.
I think they're normal sized.
I think they're normal sized.
If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything.
Doc Brown: "Tell me, Future Boy, who's President of the United States in 1985?"
Marty: "Ronald Reagan."
Doc Brown: "Ronald Reagan? The actor? Ha! Then who's Vice President, Jerry Lewis?"
Marty: "Ronald Reagan."
Doc Brown: "Ronald Reagan? The actor? Ha! Then who's Vice President, Jerry Lewis?"
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
If you have peanut allergy your life so sad. You go to Asia, you eat egg-fried-rice - it's like russian roulette.
There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.
If the reader cares, I don't think it matters so much whether your hero is in fact an anti-hero.
That's one small step for special effects, one giant leap for our imaginations!
If you're a homeless, alcoholic Scott and you had tourettes... how would they ever know?
Canada also helped in two world wars and gave the world Neil Young, William Shatner, Leonard Cohen, Pamela Anderson, one quarter of Barney Stinson, instant mashed potatoes and best of all - you.
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3If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. They don’t care for human beings.
The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and by Shakespeare. Neither knew chocolate. The Swiss are known for nonviolence. They are also known for superb chocolate.
Life is too short to learn German.
Richard Porson (britischer klassischer Philologe) - 25.12.1759 - 25.09.1808
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