Audiences like to see the bad guys get their comeuppance.
I couldn’t speak Japanese very well, passport regulations were changing, I felt British, and my future was in Britain. And it would also make me eligible for literary awards. But I still think I’m regarded as one of their own in Japan.
In some European theaters, it’s still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.
There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
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