Take Ezra Pound's translations of poetry from Chinese. He doesn't really know Chinese, and the very strange results that he comes up… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
Your hair looks funny," Lief said, as soon as the Ugloids left. "It stands straight up!" No," said Nick, intensely irritated, "It's… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I was just a kid when I started doing this,yoga, meditation, natural foods, acupuncture - things like were seen as practically voodoo.… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
My plan for 'The New York Times,' if I get the deal, will be putting the paper on every newsstand across the… — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image
The highest truth is daiji, translated as dai jiki in Chinese scriptures. This is the subject of the question the emperor asked… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The Chinese are more successful [in building infrastructure] because in their country, only three people make the decision. ... In a country… — Ray LaHood Copy Share Image
The ruthless economic exploitation and political oppression of the peasants by the landlord class forced them into numerous uprisings against its rule…… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Throughout most of my life, I've tried to downplay my Chinese heritage because I wanted so much to be an American. I… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
I think I'm just a traveler. When you walk across a river and there's no bridge, you build one. I'm used to… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
It was the Russians that introduced the Chinese to Marxism. Before the October Revolution, the Chinese were not only ignorant of Lenin… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Oh, a lion hunter in the jungle dark, And a sleeping drunkard up in central park, and a Chinese dentist and a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The Harvard School of Medicine did a study of why Jewish women like Chinese food so much. The study revealed that the… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
For years now, Chinese parents and teachers have lamented what's known as the 'xiao huangdi' - or little emperor - phenomenon, a… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
My parents are European immigrants. And I think as Europeans there are so many languages in close proximity that it's part of… — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
Like most actors, I've always been grateful for Chinese restaurants; they were often the only places that stayed open late enough for… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
I encouraged the Chinese to support Pol Pot. I encouraged the Thailand|Thai to help the Khmer Rouge. The question was how to… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The Chinese have figured out that they have a giant environmental problem. Folks in Beijing, some days, literally can't breathe. Over a… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
If we look at everybody's darling, China, there is an analogue called Taiwan that is inhabited by the Chinese as well. But… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The domination of capitalism globally depends today on the existence of a Chinese Communist party that gives delocalised capitalist enterprises cheap labour… — Jacques Ranciere Copy Share Image
As long as I have the talent and there's a demand for the old Chinese man - whether he's a philosopher, or… — James Hong Copy Share Image
The Chinese government attaches importance to, and protects, human rights. We have incorporated these lines into the Chinese constitution, and we also… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
As the local police department might want to decrypt a phone of a criminal suspect, so would the Chinese or the Russian… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
One of the things that people sense is that you are not doing this for self-glorification, you are doing it for the… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
In the early 1990s we witnessed the emergence of a revitalized contemporary Chinese art world that began as a reaction against the… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
“In spoken Chinese, everything is gender neutral. There is no she or he. The more I think about this now, the more… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
The Self of everyone, the Atma of everyone, the transcendental field of reality of everyone, is the same in everyone. Whether the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Until the Chinese decide to compete fairly it will be up to us to do what we can to further protect our… — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image
With regard to electric vehicles, I am all for them because most of the incremental electricity needed to run those vehicles will… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
The Saylor Foundation is meant to be a gadfly to encourage Google, Apple, MIT, Harvard, the United States government, and the Chinese… — Michael J. Saylor Copy Share Image
The crisis of democracy in the West is not the result of falling in love with another system. In Europe and America… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
We Chinese use a lot of ginger and green onions to flavor dishes but not to overpower them. Westerners have this misconception… — Alvin Leung Copy Share Image
I remember really bonding with the first generation kids, the Chinese Canadian kids, and in high school bonding with the Latin kids… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music pulled me like a gravitational force. I entered college as a physics major but left as a Bachelor of Music, a… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
I think that by following the route that I have tried to outline, one gets into a much more interesting and productive… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
We're talking about America - a country that's been built on the back of cheap labor. That's addicted to cheap labor. Talk… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
If the Chinese bubble bursts one day, which inevitably will happen - maybe not tomorrow, maybe in three months, maybe in three… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
Frivolous thinking is due to foreign thought. Japan must no longer let the impudence of the white peoples go unpunished. It is… — Sadao Araki Copy Share Image
The rural Chinese in Henan Province mixed alcohol and business like you wouldn’t believe. Perhaps as a result, they also had a… — Matthew Polly Copy Share Image
We need the security standards to apply to the internet. We need to be able to trust that when we send our… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image