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I speak as if he had no secrets from me. Well, then, you must know I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself.


Angela Carter


#ego #love #love

Well the least favourite question is the one that one's asked particularly about in Japan is what's the difference between theatre and cinema and I think, well, that's about eighty bucks.


Andrew Lloyd Webber


#asked #between #bucks #cinema #difference

But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. I was born in 1934, so I was seven years of age.


Sam Donaldson


#age #attacked #born #bought #december

They do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the Japanese people are superior to other races.


Emperor Hirohito


#depend #divine #emperor #false #japanese

The war has developed not necessarily to Japan's advantage.


Hirohito


#developed #japan #necessarily #war

The stadiums are like none I've ever seen. I think there must have been some strong competition nationally between Korea and Japan to make the best facilities because they are very well designed.


Lamar Hunt


#been #best #between #competition #designed

To hear the Japanese plead for free trade is like hearing the word love on the lips of a harlot.


Lane Kirkland


#free trade #harlot #hear #hearing #japanese

Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth tremors.


Harry Seidler


#climate #earth #earthquakes #frequent #ground

In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation.


Michael Lewis


#achievement #children #fail #highly #insist

I admire the abstract expressionists and pop artists so right now I'm referencing American '60s art and at the same time referencing Japanese manga culture.


Christian Marclay


#admire #american #art #artists #culture






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