In elementary school, I identified more with my Asian side. I had a lot of Korean friends, and then, once middle school… — Karrueche Tran Copy Share Image
Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I'm Asian-American, and I was the only Chinese girl growing up in a white school in San Diego. So I understood what… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
You're gonna check my computer records? Is that important? I don't think the government needs to know how I feel about teen… — Greg Giraldo Copy Share Image
Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security.… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I'm very Asian, and also my mom raised me to be polite and to eat whatever is put in front of me.… — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of alternative types of music: I listen to a lot of Chinese music, I listen to a… — Timbaland Copy Share Image
Asian players have more in common with the Bundesliga than with Italian or Spanish leagues because they are wedded to the team… — Lothar Matthaus Copy Share Image
The direct investment of Japanese businesses to East Asian economies accelerates the reallocation of their production bases. Consequently, between Japan and the… — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
Hawaii's own Patsy Mink served as the first congresswoman of color and first Asian American woman in the House; she later sought… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
Few politicians and analysts understand the very real fault lines among Asian sub-groups: Some Asians have done very well for themselves. A… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
What I'm known for - 'Game of Thrones,' 'Star Wars' - they film in England, but they're American productions. Because American productions… — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
Growing up as an Asian American in this society, there were a lot of times where you feel isolated or out of… — Ming-Na Wen Copy Share Image
It's definitely a great honor to be the first Asian-American to win a NASCAR Cup Series Championship. It's not something that I… — Kyle Larson Copy Share Image
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month provides us all an opportunity to reflect upon this community's many contributions and to celebrate its bright… — Nydia Velazquez Copy Share Image
When you are in America, at least for me, as an immigrant, I try to be as Americanized as I could. I… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
There were definitely auditions and even bookings and jobs where I played your typical Asian model minority: an IT tech guy or… — Manny Jacinto Copy Share Image
When 'Joy Luck Club' came out, I kind of became a role model for the Asian acting community. I started to talk… — Lauren Tom Copy Share Image
“it doesn't matter who you are or where you come from or what you look like or where you love. It doesn't… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The show definitely has a romantic construct, and that's a genre that I've never had access to, in a significant way. This… — John Cho Copy Share Image
I would trade 20 white babies for an Asian baby. If I'm ever rich, I want a closet full of Asian babies.… — Tom Segura Copy Share Image
No one tells every white person in this country how to be. No one tells every Hispanic, or Asian or Jewish person… — Montel Williams Copy Share Image
We have already seen some instances of systemic risk in recent times in the Asian financial crisis. But what sparked off the… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I've always been a target. Everyone looks me and says, 'I'm not going to let that Asian kid embarrass me. I'm going… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
I would love it if, even for one day, you could walk through a neighborhood and see an Asian guy sitting on… — Eminem Copy Share Image
My obligation is to the owners of Barclays, my shareholders. They hired me. People who criticise compensation for individuals in isolation at,… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
I've read some amazingly derogatory things about me over the years and I've sat there and thought: if you replaced 'ginger' with… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people, even if you're not Asian, you go to your place of origin where your family comes… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
The New York Times - but the whole country gives it that weight. It's like the Asian kid in math class. Everybody… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It always interested me that 'Goodness Gracious Me' and 'The Kumars,' when shown around the world, were referred to as British comedy.… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
I grew up in the States, but I go back to Brazil quite often, and a big part of me is very… — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
If someone's personality is 'punch an Asian grandma,' it's not a dialogue. I have an Asian grandma. You want to punch her?… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image
Everyone I know is fervently proud to be Welsh but you try not to be preachy about it. It's difficult at times.… — Gary Speed Copy Share Image
Growing up in a brand-new country, coming from the Philippines, was hard. I was treated differently and felt like people thought less… — Bella Poarch Copy Share Image
I have minor characters who are Asian-American, and I've been using them throughout my career, but they've never taken center stage, they've… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
