#kyo

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #kyo




Shanghai set out to take over from Hong Kong and I think it's done that. It's got the most amazing futuristic skyline which rivals and even betters Tokyo.


Paul Oakenfold


#done #even #futuristic #got #hong

Was it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but not thank you?


Yann Martel


#old-age #rudeness #study-in-character #age

For [Stephen] Harper, a national daycare plan bordered on being a socialist scheme, a phrase he had once used to describe the Kyoto Protocol on climate change. For [Paul] Martin, whose plan would have transferred to the provinces $5 billion over five years, the national program was what Canadianism was all about. "Think about it this way," [Martin] said. "What if, decades ago, Tommy Douglas and my father and Lester Pearson had considered the idea of medicare and then said, 'Forget it! Let's just give people twenty-five dollars a week.' You want a fundamental difference between Mr. Harper and myself? Well, this is it.


Lawrence Martin


#canadian #canadian-history #canadian-politics #health-care #healthcare

Tokyo is too close up to see, sometimes. There are no distances and everything is above your head - dentists, kindergartens, dance studios. Even the roads and walkways are up on murky stilts. An evil-twin Venice with all the water drained away.


David Mitchell


#dreams

Kyo Sohma: angrily pointing at Yuki Just like I'll beat you one of these days Yuki: looking bored Wait wait I think I've heard this one before


Natsuki Takaya


#fruits-basket #funny #kyo #sohma #yuki

He glances down at me, and a bolt of blue lightning skitters from his jaw to his temple before disappearing into his dark hair. Another bolt zigzags across the hand he rests on his sword’s hilt. They’re chaos lusters, visual reminders that the fae don’t belong in this world, and they’re beautiful, mesmerizing. With his quiet, strong confidence, he’s mesmerizing.


Sandy Williams


#mckenzie #beauty

I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha.


Arthur Golden


#college #culture #famous #father #geisha

I made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will not show, well it shows a rectangle, but not with ninety degree angles.


David Hockney


#any #degree #garden #i #kyoto

Look at London or Paris: they're both filthy. You don't get that in Tokyo. The proud residents look after their city.


Tadao Ando


#both #city #filthy #get #london

I am making this trip to Africa because Washington is an international city, just like Tokyo, Nigeria or Israel. As mayor, I am an international symbol. Can you deny that to Africa?


Marion Berry


#am #because #city #deny #i