Japan Quotes

It's not every day you get to do what you love and have a major story behind it.
I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
My father had a passion for love. It's mostly what he talked about in his songs, and I still have his old records today.
My mom has been my support system from day one. Admiring the type of person she is gives me a sense of what to look for in my ideal cheerleader when the time comes.
My stage name is actually my nickname given to me by my dad when I was a baby.
The quality of a timeless song is that it's catchy, meaningful and relatable.
The thing about metaphors is that, if you give them away, you give away the mystery.
We've seen many heroes from Jamaica, you know, and to be put in that class or to be looked upon on that level is overwhelming. It's pretty big shoes to fill, you know. I'm a size eight, but I'll try my best.
According to research,when given a choice, babies choose gold. It's my favourite colour after black and red.
All kinds of ways of expression are spreading out all over the place, information is overflowing, and it's harder and harder to be excited about anything.
Although I do not believe in fame, what it brings me is the fact that I can ask someone to work with me, and they do not say no.
As I live my normal life, I hope to find something that click starts a thought, and then something totally unrelated would arise, and then maybe a third unconnected element would come from nowhere.
Clothes are only completed when somebody actually wears them. If they were art, they could be more abstract. As long as something is new and has never been seen before, I don't mind if people call it art. Wear them if you dare.
Collaborations have no meaning if 1 + 1 does not equal much more than 2.
Creation takes things forward. Without anything new there is no progress. Creation equals new.
Even though it is difficult, it is easier for me to make my own things, by myself.
Fashion alone is so far from being the whole story. It seems that with fashion, as with art, things are getting easier in one sense, but at the same time, it is getting harder to be stimulated about things or excite people.
For me, creation can only come out of a certain kind of unhappiness. They say in Japan, this thing like the hungry spirit - the hungry mind - is what gets you going forward.
For me, the best way to know me is to look at my clothing.
Growing up in postwar Japan has made me the person I am, but it is not why I do the work I do. It is a very personal thing - everything comes from inside.
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Adela Florence Nicolson
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09 April, 1865
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04 October, 1904
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