Korean Quotes · Page 7

Korean names can be a little complicated for foreigners to pick up. However, the word 'Zombie,' has an impact.

— The Korean Zombie

National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.

— Park Geun-hye

I grew up in so much church: English-speaking church, Korean church.

— Sandra Oh

Those North Korean hackers are at it again. Earlier today they leaked Santa's naughty list.

— David Letterman

“Your life can be different, Young Ju. Study and be strong. In America, women have choices.”

— An Na

There is no way to know for certain what accounts for North Korean decisionmaking, given how closed a country it is.

— Richard N. Haass

Most Korean parents saw themselves as coaches, while American parents tended to act more like cheerleaders.

— Amanda Ripley

I am glad to see K-pop really pop off and it's cool to see how it's become an international craze.

— Taboo

We have dance songs and ballad songs, but Baekhyun's voice plays a very important role. That's a really important speciality of Baekhyun.

— Lee Tae-min

I am a Korean War veteran. I support our troops as much as anyone in this body, but I do so by…

— John Conyers

So South Korean ability is very much limited to handle North Korean, you know, difficulties. So we don't want to see an…

— Anonymous

The fact is that one significant way the Iranians have a posture different from the North Koreans, the North Koreans basically are…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I've always been a fan of Korean cinema but never really pursued it, as I wanted to pave my way here in…

— Brian Tee

“An hour spent by a Korean on the study of Chinese or Japanese will yield greater progress than an hour spent on…

— Daniel Tudor

Living in South Korea as a girl meant living under a lot of discrimination and limitation. It was the same in my…

— Kim Hyesoon

When other people look at K-pop with a more traditional Western lens, or when people listen to it, it may sound like…

— Lee Tae-min

My pacifism came after I joined the army and was shipped over to Korea. There was a little one-room orphanage there called…

— Utah Phillips

When I went to Harvard Law School I became interested in the connection between legal standards for safety and automobile engineering design.…

— Ralph Nader

When I do an Asian character or an Asian voice I'm doing one because that's my heritage and my family and where…

— Margaret Cho

THe Chinese like the satellite state [North Korea] between China and our forces, they fear that in a reunified Korea, American troops…

— John Bolton

I used to do Korean classical music and started training to join an idol group after someone set me up an interview…

— Kim Him-chan

The despicable North Korean attack in Rangoon deprived us of trusted advisers and friends. So many of those who died had won…

— Ronald Reagan

When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort…

— Ang Lee

Brian Myers takes a fresh approach. He largely ignores what the regime tells the outside world about itself, but concentrates instead on…

— Andrei Lankov

Gaining trust is not difficult for me. I needed to gain the trust of the North Korean supervisors.

— Werner Herzog

If Sony's not going to show 'The Interview,' that's it. No more North Korean movies for me.

— Conan O'Brien

I will defend Korea as I would my own country-just as I would California.

— Douglas MacArthur

No one shall take a military action on the Korean Peninsula without South Korean consent.

— Moon Jae-in

Past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war.

— Kim Jong-un

Up until the end of the Bush Administration, there was indifference to the North Korean suffering under Kim Jong-Il.

— Ed Royce

I tend not to use the humor which would only apply to Koreans, or which would only affect the Koreans, as much…

— Park Chan-wook

If the United States is accommodating, the North Koreans become accommodating. If the United States is hostile, they become hostile.

— Noam Chomsky

There were so many more opportunities in K-pop for a young Asian American singer.

— Tiffany Hwang

One day is enough to master reading in Korean. Hangeul is a very scientific and convenient alphabet system for communication.

— J.M.G. Le Clézio

I remember the Korean War very well. And I remember the soldiers who were POWs who supposedly were "brainwashed," quote, unquote, who…

— Martin Scorsese

In my family and among Korean-Americans, there just is no occasion that people would get together without bibimbap. It's something that people…

— Linda Sue Park

Being on a K-pop label and agency, everything's taken care of for you. The music is set up for you. Your food,…

— Amber Liu

I personally don't like to draw a line between 'K-pop' and pop music, but I do think it is a good time…

— Jennie

It is not widely known that, ever since the end of the Korean War, the United States has spent essentially the same…

— James Fallows

I'd always wanted to write something about the Korean War because of my heritage. My father lost his brother during the war,…

— Chang-Rae Lee