Although there is a very large literature, still growing almost daily, on the Chinese calendar, its interest is, we suggest, much more… — Joseph Needham Copy Share Image
One of my inspirations, Harry Houdini, remains an icon of the art because he defied our primal fears. His demonstrations in the… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
I don't think that Chinese ownership of U.S. assets is so large as to put our country at risk economically. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
A Chinese tale tells of some men sent to harm a young girl who, upon seeing her beauty, become her protectors rather… — Taylor Wang Copy Share Image
The plants which stand next to dwarf trees in importance with the Chinese are certainly chrysanthemums, which they manage extremely well, perhaps… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my life's work was probably a mistake. — Eric Allin Cornell Copy Share Image
Wild Swans' showed me there are Chinese traditions that still affect my life. For example, it's not that women are inferior, exactly,… — Katie Leung Copy Share Image
His mother and father were agnostics, and Jim respected devout Christians in the same way that he respected people who were members… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Russians are turning east to the Chinese - to the Europeans' surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes good. It doesn't matter if it's Chinese,… — Martin Yan Copy Share Image
Americans are much more American than they are Northerners, Southerners, Westerners, or Easterners ... California Chinese, Boston Irish, Wisconsin German, yes, Alabama… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
For the Platonic or Aristotelian philosophy, it is of no importance whether Plato or Aristotle ever lived. For the mystical practice of… — Emil Brunner Copy Share Image
In my 20s, I became obsessed with the role-playing game 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms,' named after a classical Chinese novel, and… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
Chinese people like to do things with a low profile; they do not like to expose their wealth. — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image
Nearly all of these Chinese girls that have had success have had coaching from foreign coaches. — Michael Chang Copy Share Image
When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
Visiting Future World is like opening a Chinese fortune cookie to read, "Soon you'll be finished with dinner." — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I don't think that you can dispose of the constructive and inventive things that America is doing - and say, "Oh we… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
People who share the same language, French or Chinese or whatever, have the same vocal cords and emit sounds which are basically… — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Now, the Chinese people are outraged and they are sending clear signals to Beijing: "do not succumb to the West." "If you… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“And so we went. And so it went. And, slowly, I began to learn: speaking in the same language does not equal… — Gerry Abbey Copy Share Image
Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air. — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image
When we rise in the morning... at the table we drink coffee which is provided to us by a South American, or… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word "crisis." One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Chinese economic development has cost many American workers their jobs. That's the price of progress. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image