“I have been very fortunate to be supported by many people in my career...” — Shuji Nakamura Quote

“I have been very fortunate to be supported by many people in my career. I also appreciate my personal friends, business friends, and my family who have been patient and understanding of my long working hours.”

“It is very satisfying to see that my dream of LED lighting has become a reality.”

“If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract.”

“Our kids are growing up with more privilege than we had; that's true for most of my friends in L.A. I don't know any actor who grew up with any particular privilege, so everyone wrestles with this. And I think, a lot of times, it's about being patient with your kids.”

“I am very patient.”

“I sing everywhere. I have a very patient husband. He says he doesn't mind. But we've only been married a year and a half!”