Tokyo Quotes

Invite to Tokyo Quotes, the ultimate source for all the best quotes about the amazing city of Tokyo! Here you will find a collection of motivating and thought-provoking quotes from famous people, residents, and visitors alike. Whether you are searching for a quote to share with good friends or a tip of why Tokyo is so special, you will find it here. Check out the city's special culture, its lively night life, and its incredible sights and noises. Let these quotes take you on a journey through the heart of Tokyo and discover why it is among the most beloved cities worldwide.
Small: After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the
"After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war"
Barney Ross, Athlete
Small: The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo
"The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo"
John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist
Small: I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, w
"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, Writer
Small: We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what h
"We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?"
Robert McNamara, Public Servant
Small: I am making this trip to Africa because Washington is an international city, just like Tokyo, Nigeria or Israe
"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, Politician
Small: Were competing against other great cities: Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo. Thats why its important that we
Richard M. Daley
"We're competing against other great cities: Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo. That's why it's important that we all join together on the final path to Copenhagen. Having the support of President Obama is key"
Richard M. Daley, Politician
Small: I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema
"I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema"
Leslie Caron, Actress
Small: I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him there
"I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him there"
Bryan Ferry, Musician
Small: I am one of the writers who wish to create serious works of literature which dissociate themselves from those
"I am one of the writers who wish to create serious works of literature which dissociate themselves from those novels which are mere reflections of the vast consumer cultures of Tokyo and the subcultures of the world at large"
Kenzaburo Oe, Writer
Small: I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit.
"I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend to live here- I just wanted to get out and see what was happening. I just happened to stay here then"
Ikue Mori, Musician
Small: Im not afraid to look like a big, hairy, smelly, foreign devil in Tokyo, though I do my best not to, I really
"I'm not afraid to look like a big, hairy, smelly, foreign devil in Tokyo, though I do my best not to, I really do"
Anthony Bourdain, Author