To me, families are fascinating. I choose to explore it through comedy and through comic situations. — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
Especially in the West, people want to understand Asia on a deeper level because it's become the engine of the world economy,… — Kevin Kwan Asia Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a whole other level of crazy. I've never met so many assistants who have assistants. It's a stratified society on… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
I think, at least for me, I'm so impressed by Shanghai and how all of China continues to evolve. On a style… — Kevin Kwan Awareness Copy Share Image
It's not normal to go into a house and see a pond in the middle of the living room full of baby… — Kevin Kwan Fish Copy Share Image
'Crazy Rich Asians' may be fiction, but given the situation I grew up in, I've had an unparalleled view into the very… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
My mother likes to say that I was conceived to shop - not just born to shop. My whole life as a… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
“St. Germain elderflower liqueur, gin, and white Lillet mixed with grapefruit juice create this classic effervescent aperitif. Chin-chin!” — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
There's so much emphasis on the economic might of China, of Southeast Asia, Asian 'Super Tigers' and things like that. But nobody… — Kevin Kwan China Copy Share Image
Couture occupies the uppermost stratosphere of fashion. It is the holy of holies, as only about 2,000 women globally are fortunate enough… — Kevin Kwan Couture Copy Share Image
“My parents have always been racist and elitist to the extreme, like so many in their crowd. Peel away the veneer of… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household where there were really, really strong matriarchal characters. I think that's true of many Asian households.… — Kevin Kwan Experience Copy Share Image
I have pictures of my grandmother from the 1920s and '30s in avant-garde dresses that looked like they could have come from… — Kevin Kwan Clothes Copy Share Image
“Scientists talk about how we inherit health issues from our parents through our genes, but we also inherit this entire lineage of… — Kevin Kwan Fear Copy Share Image
I remember I had an aunt that lived in a house that had this beautiful ceramic wall that was entirely a painting… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
“thirty-seven feet, almost filling the floor space of two workrooms. At last, the senior specialist could confirm that this was undoubtedly the… — Kevin Kwan Writer Copy Share Image
In Asia, it's customary to get together with your entire extended family on a regular basis, and it's all rife with politics. — Kevin Kwan Asia Copy Share Image
I know an elderly society matron in Singapore who would rather walk in the scorching sun for blocks on end rather than… — Kevin Kwan Business Copy Share Image
As a child, I didn't even realize I was Chinese. I was Singaporean, but my identity was wrapped up in the culture… — Kevin Kwan Asian Copy Share Image
I wanted to explore what all this new-found wealth means for the different generations of Chinese who have to live together in… — Kevin Kwan China Copy Share Image
I moved to New York and went to art school at Parsons School of Design. Became a photographer. Became a creative consultant. — Kevin Kwan Art Copy Share Image
A lot of the people who live the lives of 'Crazy Rich Asians' don't see the humour of their lives simply because… — Kevin Kwan Asian Copy Share Image
“Nick shook his head. “It amazes me that there’s still such a huge stigma about mental illness here.” “ ‘Stigma’ implies that something… — Kevin Kwan Illness Copy Share Image
If I were to generalize a bit, I would say that the ultra rich in Asia live on a scale that far… — Kevin Kwan Europe Copy Share Image
My grandparents were far more English in their manners than they were Chinese. For example, we spoke English at home, had afternoon… — Kevin Kwan Afternoon tea Copy Share Image
When my first novel, 'Crazy Rich Asians,' was published in 2013, many readers were astonished to learn that in Asia, there were… — Kevin Kwan Books Copy Share Image
“Scientists talk about how we inherit health issues from our parents through our genes, but we also inherit this entire lineage of… — Kevin Kwan Fear Copy Share Image
Living in the West, you see how there's only two versions of how Asian men are supposed to be. Either they're very… — Kevin Kwan Asian Copy Share Image
