Hamano Japanese Quotes & Sayings

Thought must be hidden in the verse like nutritional virtue in a fruit. — Paul Valery

Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation. — Jared Diamond

Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn. — Michael Novak

Over the years, people I've met have often asked me what I'm working on, and I've usually replied that the main thing was a book about Dresden. — Kurt Vonnegut

I found out that people are incredibly compassionate and kind. It really changed my view of the world. — Jeannette Walls

If you want to do other things, you have to leave soap operas, otherwise you'll be there forever, which is not bad, you know. Some people have made a great living off of being on soap operas. But if you want to branch out you have to leave early, otherwise you'll never get the shot. — Jackee Harry

We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess. — Elbert Hubbard

Truth has its place. In a courtroom, certainly. A boardroom? I don't know. I think truth is in the listener. Truth is something the listener bestows on a story
or not — J.R. Moehringer

In Russia, show the least athletic aptitude and they've got you dangling off the parallel bars with a leotard full of hormones. — Victoria Wood