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Asian Quotes

We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity Picture Quote #1

Paradoxically, the people and state of Japan living on such moral props were not innocent but had been stained by their own past history of invading other Asian countries Picture Quote #1

There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don’t understand what an Indigenous American is. We don’t understand what a Latino American is Picture Quote #1

I’m blessed that I’m not content. Whenever I work with kids, which I’m passionate about, I want them to know that, yes, two World Cups, two Asian Cups, but I’ve done it the hard way Picture Quote #1

Obviously the Asian American community wants you to do well. They are cheering you on no matter what the circumstances Picture Quote #1

The first initial feeling, at least for me, was to go out and play well and hopefully win and have the Asian community be even more proud Picture Quote #1

All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents Picture Quote #1

They say that this century is going to be an Asian Century. I am very clear that without embracing the path and ideals shown by Gautam Buddha this century cannot be an Asian century! Picture Quote #1

I’m very much involved with Asian art and its theory and practice, mainly Chinese because that was quite sophisticated. I tend to look at that more than I look the Western Picture Quote #1

My major intention for coming to Hollywood - besides the fact that I was just enamored with acting from a very young age - was that I was tired of seeing wimpy Asian actors Picture Quote #1

Bruce Lee was the first guy to bring film recognition of Asian men not being wimps, so it made me want to be as powerful as he was Picture Quote #1

I’m an Asian with a Southern accent. To a lot of people, that right there is funny Picture Quote #1

Americans are fickle. And what constitutes the enemy is always changing. Believe it or not, at one time Blacks were the favored model minority over Asian Americans Picture Quote #1

I went to a public high school and most of the comedy was coming from the black kids and the Asian kids and the Hispanic kids. And, the coolest kids to me where always the black kids. They were always fashion forward and they always dressed the coolest. They were always the best dancers, and just the coolest people Picture Quote #1

Australia has a thing where apparently it’s fine for me to dress up as an Asian woman. No one has questioned that Picture Quote #1

I want to challenge myself to see where my limit is and experiment with a lot of different films. A lot of artists from Asia focus too much on their Asian background. I don’t want to let go of my background, but to be a success in the U.S., which is my goal, I realize I need to surround myself with American filmmakers and producers Picture Quote #1

Historically and culturally, New York City and our entire nation simply would not be the same without the infusion of Asian traditions. Whether it is food, art, language or any other facet of cultural life, Asian Americans have made our city and our country stronger and richer Picture Quote #1

Throughout most of my life, I’ve tried to downplay my Chinese heritage because I wanted so much to be an American. I was the only Asian kid in my elementary school, and I longed to be like everyone else. I insisted on American food; I was embarrassed by my mother’s poor English Picture Quote #1

Well, let’s say Asian. Some are Japanese. Some are Chinese. Some are Thai. Some are Vietnamese. He runs the gamut. And I actually happen to have a very dear daughter-in-law who’s Japanese. I don’t know what she’s going to make of the film, but I say a few disparaging things Picture Quote #1

Kusewera, an organization that fosters orphanages in Africa and the Philippines and encourages through creative play and education. Anything and everything that supports cancer research. East West Players, the oldest and biggest Asian American theater in the U.S Picture Quote #1

America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the second, that to run against the tide of Asian nationalism is worse than impractical - it is also highly dangerous Picture Quote #1

One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there’s this temptation to make Asian characters white Picture Quote #1

My hope is that shows like ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ open the door for even more of those kinds of characters for Asian actors and actresses Picture Quote #1

I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand out from the rest of the entertainers out there. Again, being from such an ethnically diverse place like New York, you get comfortable and confident with being different! Picture Quote #1

Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen Picture Quote #1

Police officers are the best of us. And the men and women, white, African-American, Asian, Latino, Hispanic, they put their lives on the line every single day Picture Quote #1

Anyone who watches a lot of television, or listens to pop music, is familiar with a certain vision of America. If not exactly colorblind, this America is one in which different races easily interact, in which a white person might have an Asian boss, Hispanic stepson, or African-American frenemy Picture Quote #1

Every culture to me - be it Asian, African, be it whatever - is a source of reference. I don’t think I’m ‘stealing’ it or anything Picture Quote #1

Miracle means; when a South Asian Woman does not turn into an elephant after marriage Picture Quote #1

There are aspects of Asian culture in my work, but it’s really rooted in an American experience - transcendentalism, 60s counterculture, punk rock Picture Quote #1

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We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity (Asian Quotes) Paradoxically, the people and state of Japan living on such moral props were not innocent but had been stained by their own past history of invading other Asian countries (Asian Quotes) There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don’t understand what an Indigenous American is. We don’t understand what a Latino American is (Asian Quotes) I’m blessed that I’m not content. Whenever I work with kids, which I’m passionate about, I want them to know that, yes, two World Cups, two Asian Cups, but I’ve done it the hard way (Asian Quotes) Obviously the Asian American community wants you to do well. They are cheering you on no matter what the circumstances (Asian Quotes) The first initial feeling, at least for me, was to go out and play well and hopefully win and have the Asian community be even more proud (Asian Quotes) All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents (Asian Quotes) They say that this century is going to be an Asian Century. I am very clear that without embracing the path and ideals shown by Gautam Buddha this century cannot be an Asian century! (Asian Quotes) I’m very much involved with Asian art and its theory and practice, mainly Chinese because that was quite sophisticated. I tend to look at that more than I look the Western (Asian Quotes) My major intention for coming to Hollywood - besides the fact that I was just enamored with acting from a very young age - was that I was tired of seeing wimpy Asian actors (Asian Quotes) Bruce Lee was the first guy to bring film recognition of Asian men not being wimps, so it made me want to be as powerful as he was (Asian Quotes) I’m an Asian with a Southern accent. To a lot of people, that right there is funny (Asian Quotes) Americans are fickle. And what constitutes the enemy is always changing. Believe it or not, at one time Blacks were the favored model minority over Asian Americans (Asian Quotes) I went to a public high school and most of the comedy was coming from the black kids and the Asian kids and the Hispanic kids. And, the coolest kids to me where always the black kids. They were always fashion forward and they always dressed the coolest. They were always the best dancers, and just the coolest people (Asian Quotes) Australia has a thing where apparently it’s fine for me to dress up as an Asian woman. No one has questioned that (Asian Quotes) I want to challenge myself to see where my limit is and experiment with a lot of different films. A lot of artists from Asia focus too much on their Asian background. I don’t want to let go of my background, but to be a success in the U.S., which is my goal, I realize I need to surround myself with American filmmakers and producers (Asian Quotes) Historically and culturally, New York City and our entire nation simply would not be the same without the infusion of Asian traditions. Whether it is food, art, language or any other facet of cultural life, Asian Americans have made our city and our country stronger and richer (Asian Quotes) Throughout most of my life, I’ve tried to downplay my Chinese heritage because I wanted so much to be an American. I was the only Asian kid in my elementary school, and I longed to be like everyone else. I insisted on American food; I was embarrassed by my mother’s poor English (Asian Quotes) Well, let’s say Asian. Some are Japanese. Some are Chinese. Some are Thai. Some are Vietnamese. He runs the gamut. And I actually happen to have a very dear daughter-in-law who’s Japanese. I don’t know what she’s going to make of the film, but I say a few disparaging things (Asian Quotes) Kusewera, an organization that fosters orphanages in Africa and the Philippines and encourages through creative play and education. Anything and everything that supports cancer research. East West Players, the oldest and biggest Asian American theater in the U.S (Asian Quotes) America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the second, that to run against the tide of Asian nationalism is worse than impractical - it is also highly dangerous (Asian Quotes) One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there’s this temptation to make Asian characters white (Asian Quotes) My hope is that shows like ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ open the door for even more of those kinds of characters for Asian actors and actresses. (Asian Quotes) I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand out from the rest of the entertainers out there. Again, being from such an ethnically diverse place like New York, you get comfortable and confident with being different! (Asian Quotes) Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen. (Asian Quotes) Police officers are the best of us. And the men and women, white, African-American, Asian, Latino, Hispanic, they put their lives on the line every single day. (Asian Quotes) Anyone who watches a lot of television, or listens to pop music, is familiar with a certain vision of America. If not exactly colorblind, this America is one in which different races easily interact, in which a white person might have an Asian boss, Hispanic stepson, or African-American frenemy. (Asian Quotes) Every culture to me - be it Asian, African, be it whatever - is a source of reference. I don’t think I’m ‘stealing’ it or anything. (Asian Quotes) Miracle means; when a South Asian Woman does not turn into an elephant after marriage (Asian Quotes) There are aspects of Asian culture in my work, but it’s really rooted in an American experience - transcendentalism, 60s counterculture, punk rock. (Asian Quotes)

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