"We are on the verge of losing the traditional idea of the family, especially in Japan, where the declining birth rate shows no signs of stopping. This is precisely why I think we should consider with a sense of urgency what the new image of "family" should be like, and not fall into the nostalgism that days gone by were just better."

-- Mamoru Hosoda

#Fall Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Japan Quotes

“Every golfer has at least 14 enemies: his clubs.”
“I have no skills. The only thing I could possibly do is teach.”

Source : "Victor Garber on his love for Judy Collins and his bar mitzvah encore". Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. July 3, 2015.
“If you have read 6,000 books in your lifetime, or even 600, it's probably because at some level you find 'reality' a bit of a disappointment.”

Source : "My 6,128 Favorite Books" by Joe Queenan, www.wsj.com. October 22, 2012.
“Global warming, you don't win it. It's this weird steady-state issue that's going to be with us for a few thousand years.”
“There are so many people that have come up to me during our shows and tell me: 'The hour that we are watching your show is the hour that my kids are happiest and are smiling, they are laughing,' and that is what I long to do.”
“It's a world creation show [Shadowhunters], so we've gotta work hard in the physical production capacity with the visual effects, the sets and everything. It's not just the real world with two people chatting in a diner. That's tough on a television budget.”
“There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.”
“I think to each its own, if nobody is hurting anybody-who cares? Everyone should be able to do what they want and be happy. Who you love is who you love. That's the way I see it”

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