He remembered an unkind and probably inaccurate comment of a friend in the U.S. State Department.
For someone who claims to have adopted the Japanese culture, Mr. Totten's inaccurate and specious comments are uncharacteristic of Japanese business etiquette.
Later in July members of the Attorney General's department were still investigating the original allegation, making Richardson's comments premature and inaccurate.
In a news conference at City Hall today, Mr. Giuliani, also a Republican, called the comments "incorrect, inaccurate and a shame, really, because they mischaracterize the city of New York."
That June, he apologised for "unfair and inaccurate" comments he made about RTÉ crime correspondent Paul Reynolds after saying he "consistently engages in tabloid sensationalism".
However, Dr. Sharwell's inaccurate comments can only erode what progress has been made.
She'd rather grab headlines with wild and often inaccurate comments.
What a waste of time and column inch - there's such a mass of trollish inaccurate comments about Murakami's novels in this article.
Admitting that Linden's term of office is due to end in late 2007 anyway, the statement declared that he had with his inaccurate comments disqualified himself.
The summary of the meeting notes that the initiative was not an assassination, despite the inaccurate comments of some in the NSC.