When I was young I used to practice a martial art that was a mixture of karate, kung fu, Jujitsu, Yawara Kubotan, Aikido, Okinawan kobudo, Newaza, etc.; now I am just a theoretical samurai or a bushido scholar if you prefer.

The poor should learn what has always been the motto of the rich: "What's mine is mine and what is yours if I can I steal it."

It's an extremely good thing that money sometimes changes hands.

Trading is more or less like betting or gambling, but only without the pleasure show of the game.

All art is political, all art is a martial one.

Man is the only animal for whom his own stupid existence is a problem which he has to try in vain to solve.

You must try to make the most of all that comes but also don't forget to learn a lot of all that goes.