Quotes About Culture

I'm a first-generation Japanese immigrant.

I don't really know what feeling Japanese or Haitian or American is supposed to feel like. I just feel like me.

It's a tough line, Japanese and western games. We wanted to blur that line.

One of my favorite Japanese foods is called natto. It's fermented soybeans. I grew up in Japan eating natto. It's definitely an acquired taste. It's basically smelly.

The only reason I even learned Japanese was to figure out what my parents were getting me for Christmas.

You could not imitate Fellini. His beauty was above anything else, but that intelligence was typically Italian. This helped me to realise that I had to create something that was distinctively Japanese.

We would love to perform in Japan in Japanese, in America in English.

I feel like, of course, Houston has Asian fans and Japanese fans, and Asian fans live all over the place.

It's an honour to be Japanese.

I'm Japanese, of course, but spending so long in America has made me into a different kind of person.

Seattle is the place where you can really find any kind of food, especially Japanese food.

Yeah, Japanese wrestling is my favorite wrestling.

I'm not the ambassador of Japan or Japanese culture.

I love the ath-leisure look, but I'm also super inspired by anime, and I love Japanese culture so much.

Everyone who knows me knows of my love for the Japanese culture, and my desire to represent in The Land of The Rising Sun.

I'm afraid Japanese people tend to collective hysteria.

Japanese people, they're not really one to complain.

Japanese people can feel some attachment in what they are making, whether it is a car or a TV or a computer.

The Japanese people treated me very well. They appreciated how I considered the martial arts, the jiu-jitsu and judo. There's some good points and bad points to fight there. The distance was too far from where I used to live in Brazil. It was a 27-hour flight.

Honestly, there always has to be a jar of Marmite in the cupboard. And a bag of Fruit Gums. That's living with a British man for me.

I listened to a lot of Jay Z and Nas, stuff like that, so I was always New York-influenced. I think I have that New York flow.

I love Drake and Future, and I gotta bump some Jay Z for that New York flavour too.

Jay-Z has always been a huge figure in hip-hop.

Jay-Z is a hero, Sam Walton is a hero - these are not exactly communitarian champions. These are - in some cases, literally; in others, just figuratively - gangster heroes. That's who is worshipped: people who get away with it.