I'm in semi-retirement, but what am I going to retire to? I don't ride horses, I don't golf anymore. I shoot a game of pool every now and then.

Hip Nip just sounds groovy. A drummer laid it on me.

Thanks to the Japanese and Geronimo, John Wayne became a millionaire.

I never was able to do karate. That's calling me a good actor. I act like I can do anything.

Whole life have balance. Everything be better. Understand?

I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.

I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real surprise and I was a little uncomfortable.

You may have heard that back in the States there are some people who are smoking grass. I don't know how you feel, but it's sure easier than cutting the stuff.

Look eye! Always look eye!

The idea of a Japanese comedian was not only a rarity, it was non-existent.

I didn't have a childhood.

Take good care of the things you have. Careless people spend more for a given standard of living.

I will live to make myself not feared.

Every generation wants to be the last.

Your eyes flashed fire into my soul. I immediately read the words of Dostoyevsky and Karl Marx, and in the words of Albert Schweitzer, I FANCY YOU!

Let no more gods or exploiters be served Let us learn rather to love one another.

A pencil in my hand, its secret life / is charcoal, the wood already burnt, / a sacrifice.

I love my fans to pieces. They're with me. They get it, you know? They get what I'm saying.

He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.

I'm legally unable to ride motorcycles. It's a contract that I have with my life insurance, so whenever I get a chance to do a movie and ride a bike I go for it.

Effort is between you and you.