Sadao Araki Quotes

I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.

I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.

We don't see the global citizen as someone with no identity, but rather someone who has confidence and is proud of his culture and history - and... open to the modern world.

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.

I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare.

Every society needs to examine itself in relation to other societies.

I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.

Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it.

The people were just so lovely and accommodating and had really interesting questions and it was just interesting to see how the show is actually received in so many different countries.

France has been very good for me. It has given me a very worldly-cool attitude.

We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.

From the first, I took the Japanese seriously. In many respects, they were our equals. In others, they seemed to be our superiors.

For the Americans, it is not attractive to hear what the similarities are between them and the Iranian people. It is attractive to hear how different the Iranians are.

If Barack Obama's campaign wants to suggest that a photo of him wearing traditional Somali clothing is divisive, they should be ashamed. Hillary Clinton has worn the traditional clothing of countries she has visited and had those photos published widely.

Getting access to diverse civilizations should be easy, and languages are the gateway to that.

As a member of the audience, when you see someone from your country working in an international project, your curiosity about that film increases manifold.

This is my hobby. Reaching out, getting to know other people's cultures, traveling to other people's countries.

I've seen a lot and experienced so many different cultures, and that's helped me a lot in my career and helped me mature as a person.

I can empathise with different cultural expressions and am open to things that seem strange at first sight.

You can't share things about India with Americans, as they don't seem interested. Their culture is different.

I've been to every single Asian country apart from Myanmar, on work, listening to human interest stories, giving me a broad outlook on all Asian cultures.

I love Europe even though I'm based in the U.S.

Music is common language. I can sing 'Bebot' in front of white people and they will dance.

I enjoyed living abroad. I enjoyed the differences as much as anything.

We wanna go back to Southeast Asia and just do it right for them.