1510 quotes by japanese authors for you to enjoy

Collaborations have no meaning if 1 + 1 does not equal much more than 2. Rei Kawakubo

Collaborations More Equal Does Than Meaning Much

I actually wanted to become a model agent, and went into what ended up becoming my first agency for a job interview. They ended up suggesting I model instead. I guess I sort of fell into it. Rila Fukushima

Job First Become Interview Guess Instead Fell Sort Becoming Up Model Ended Wanted Agency Agent Actually Suggesting

I love New York. I'm taking English lessons there for the first time. I used to live in Tokyo, but I needed something new. I'm really close to my family. I miss them all the time, but we Skype a lot. Rinko Kikuchi

Love Time Family First Live Something Something New Taking Miss New First Time Lot Close York New York Them Really Used Tokyo English Lessons Skype Needed

When watching movies, I was always inspired by the performances of the cast. Of course, the story and the direction and all that intrigued me. But what actors would propel themselves to do, and be, was awesome. It was like, how could these people give so much? Rinko Kikuchi

We don't put our emotions out there in Japan. I'm Japanese, but I love to be honest. Rinko Kikuchi

Love Emotions To Be Honest Our Out Put Japan Japanese Honest

Not all actresses know how to express their looks, I think. For me, it's an on-again, off-again thing. I'm still struggling. Rinko Kikuchi

Me Think Struggling Know Looks How Still Express Actress Thing

I don't want to limit myself. I want to keep doing all sorts of roles. I guess what lies behind this urge is the conviction that movies have changed my life. And certain performances have inspired me to try to be someone different. Rinko Kikuchi

Life Myself Me Try My Life Conviction Changed Guess Lies Someone Inspired Performance Sort Limit Doing Roles Behind Different Want Movies Urge Certain Keep

I love film, any kind of genre. Rinko Kikuchi

Love Kind Genre Any Film

Fashion is really interesting to me, but I'm not a professional model, so I'm focusing my career on acting. Rinko Kikuchi

Fashion Me Focusing Model Interesting Really Acting Professional Career

In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry. Ryoji Noyori

Age Chemistry Research Active Entered Institution Most Known Which University

I was a mere 29-year-old instructor at Kyoto, enjoying daily research work with some young students. Nothing had prepared me to be a professor at a major national university. Being too young and inexperienced to be a Full Professor, I was first appointed Associate Professor of Chemistry. Ryoji Noyori

Work Daily Me First Chemistry National Young Nothing Research Too Some Students Had Mere Major Instructor Inexperienced Being Full Prepared Professor Enjoying Appointed Associate University

While raising my children, I would like to take on other challenges. Ryoko Tani

Challenges Other Would Take Like Children While Raising

Hollywood is a double feeling. Love and hate. With a talented film director, I cannot resist. They are such charming and intelligent people. But each time, it is very difficult to deal with other people. I have to satisfy other people. The director or the producer. Not me. I have to satisfy myself. But then I have to deliver my music. Ryuichi Sakamoto

Love Music Time Myself Me Director Hate People Feeling Difficult Other Charming Deliver Talented Deal Very Intelligent Intelligent People Love And Hate Cannot Double Hollywood Then Producer Each Film Each Time Satisfy Resist

In Japanese culture, there is a belief that God is everywhere - in mountains, trees, rocks, even in our sympathy for robots or Hello Kitty toys. Ryuichi Sakamoto

God Culture Mountains Sympathy Trees Our Everywhere Kitty Toys Robots Rocks Japanese Japanese Culture Hello Even Belief

I want to be lazier. This is the luxurious dream I have: Doing nothing all day, just watching the clouds and DVDs. Ryuichi Sakamoto

Day Clouds Nothing Luxurious All Day Dream Doing Just Want Watching

Conceptually, I am open to mistakes - errors, actually. I do play lots of wrong notes while I am making some music, and a mistake or a wrong note is like a gift for me: 'Oh, wow, an unknown sound or an unknown harmony. I didn't know about this.' Ryuichi Sakamoto

Music Me Mistake Gift Mistakes Unknown Harmony Wow Some About Open Wrong Like Know Making Sound Am Lots Errors Oh While Note Notes Play Actually

I went to see one of those pianos drowned in tsunami water near Fukushima and recorded it. Of course, it was totally out of tune, but I thought it was beautiful. I thought, 'Nature tuned it.' Ryuichi Sakamoto

Beautiful Nature Water Thought Those Out See Totally Recorded Pianos Drowned Course Tune Tuned Near

My main interest in synthesizers when I was an older teenager was to escape from the spell of the 12-tone system or, in a more broad sense, the spell of the European modern-music system. That led me to explore towards electronic music and ethnic music. Ryuichi Sakamoto

Music Me Sense Older Spell Teenager Broad System More Main Towards Led Escape Interest Ethnic Explore European Electronic Electronic Music

You're changing every day, right? Your curiosities and ambitions change, your ear changes, the music you like changes - and the music you want to make, too. Ryuichi Sakamoto

Music Day You Change Every Day Ambition Every Too Changes Changing Like Make Curiosities Want Your Right Ear

An artist's initial broad stroke is always most impactful, and obsessively adding layer upon layer of paint to fill in details often diminishes the painting's aura. When an aura is lost, it is impossible to get back. Ryuichi Sakamoto

Impossible Lost Painting Adding Back Broad Diminishes Stroke Details Layer Most Always Aura Get Artist Often Paint Initial Fill

Quotes by japanese authors