Umezu Yoshijiro Quotes

#1. The best fiction is often how we interpret our own lives and what we see as our common due. It is created usually as a means of avoiding reality which, if seriously considered, might negate our ability to strive for what might seem impossible.

Anne Edwards

#2. Any time I can come to L.A., because I live in New York ... when I go to L.A., it really is about the people, having reunions and seeing my friends I don't see enough.

Donna McKechnie

#3. While some guys get too bulky with muscles and others too ropey, Gray is like my own personal Goldilocks story come to life because he is just right, lean yet strong, cut yet smooth.

Kristen Callihan

#4. The election is not very far off when a candidate can recognize you across the street.

Kin Hubbard

#5. The certain way to victory ... lies in making everything on Imperial soil contribute to the war effort ... combining the total material and spiritual strength of the nation ...

Yoshijiro Umezu

#6. I can say with confidence that we will be able to destroy the major part of an invading force.

Yoshijiro Umezu

#7. With luck we will be able to repulse the invaders before they land. At any rate, I can say that we will be able to destroy the major part of an invading force. That is, we will be able to inflict extremely heavy damage on the enemy.

Yoshijiro Umezu

#8. Better one byrde in hand than ten in the wood.

John Heywood

#9. It is not possible to foretell the reaction of certain elements in the Army and Navy.

Yoshijiro Umezu

#10. Germ warfare against the United States would escalate to war against all humanity.

Yoshijiro Umezu

#11. The affairs of the world are no more than so much trickery, and a man who toils for money or honour or whatever else in deference to the wishes of others, rather than because his own desire or needs lead him to do so, will always be a fool.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#12. It is all very well to be cautious, but if we are too cautious we will miss our opportunity.

Yoshijiro Umezu

#13. One of the things that we hope to do with 'Pitchmen' is to give people an appreciation of what we do.

Billy Mays