Utaemon Nakamura Quotes & Sayings

It is so difficult to mix with artists! You must choose business men to talk to, because artists only talk of money. — Jean Sibelius

[S]ometimes, when you are a food person, the possible irrelevance of what you are doing doesn't cross your mind until it's too late. (Once, for example, when I was just starting out in the food business, I was hired by the caper people to develop a lot of recipes using capers, and it was weeks of tossing capers into just about everything but milkshakes before I came to terms with the fact that nobody really likes capers no matter what you do with them. Some people pretend to like capers, but the truth is that any dish that tastes good with capers in it tastes even better with capers not in in. — Nora Ephron

Head up, heart open. To better days! — T.F. Hodge

Go all the way to Sun Alliance to Chancery Lane, only to be told that they wouldn't insure my new house because of my profession. "Actors ... and writers ... well, you know."
..I couldn't help feeling something of a reject from society as I walked out again into Chancery Lane ... my solicitor cheerfully informs me that several big companies, including Eagle Star won't touch actors. The happy and slightly absurd ending to this story is that I finally find a willing insurer in the National Farmers' Union at Huntingdon. — Michael Palin

My agents do not like my choice to work only in New York and Israel - it's not a good career move. — Mili Avital

From where I sit now, I like the looks of tomorrow. — Johnny Olson

Ben Says: To all of the children of today ... Work hard & study well. You can be me ... because I was once you! Education will always get you far! — Timothy Pina