I’d like to play a game of Marco Polo—in the 13th century.

“The Han language resembles no other on this earth. While I had no trouble learning to speak Mongol, and to write with its alphabet,…

— Gary Jennings

“Marco Polo’s father, Niccolò Polo, traded with the Persians who were known to the early Europeans. These early Persians came from the province of…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba

This miottaiedn on the word TYPHLOLOGY is so uplifting and observant. If only those of us sentient and seeing beings could be as appreciative…

— Kadafi

In the old days, people used to risk their lives in India or in the Americas in order to bring back products which now…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

I'm a little like Marco Polo, going around and mixing cultures.

— Gianni Versace

My mom didn't teach me about Marco Polo. She didn't teach me about Napoleon. She didn't teach me about any of that. But she…

— Riccardo Tisci

“Since Marco Polo, he thought, this climate has defeated Western civilization.”

— Denis Johnson

I feel like we are reintroducing historical figures, with the explorer Marco Polo and the grandson of Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, the ruler of…

— Benedict Wong

The scripts for Marco Polo are absolutely, positively fantastic. The challenge of making that show in China has proved to be as formidable as…

— Chris Albrecht

“Jerott?’ said Lymond. ‘What are you not saying?’ His eyes, as the orderly cavalcade paced through the muddy streets, had not left that forceful…

— Dorothy Dunnett

“Each time I say good-bye to a place I like, I feel like I am leaving a part of me behind. I guess whether…

— Elif Shafak

“What benefit have the Hindus derived from their contact with Christian nations? The idea generally prevalent in this country about the morality and truthfulness…

— Virchand Gandhi

“I’d been reborn since Marlboro Man had entered my life; his wild abandon and unabashed passion had freed me from the shackles of cynicism,…

— Ree Drummond

“Marco Polo had been to China; Vasco de Gama had discovered the route to the Cape. The continent was in ferment, in movement, whereas…

— Carlos Fuentes

“Marco Polo describes a bridge, stone by stone. 'But which is the stone that supports the bridge?' Kublai Khan asks. 'The bridge is not…

— Italo Calvino