Born Quote by Bowen Yang

China is a travesty of a place, and you should thank God every day that you weren't born there.

— Trish Regan

I think a lot of us go through a period where we feel like outsiders, and deal with that by wishing we were insiders.…

— Gene Luen Yang

But I can definitely say that when I go back to China, I feel very foreign there.

— Lulu Wang

My father's family were liquidated during the Cultural Revolution in China because they were landowners. He was the only one to escape. I was…

— Ang Lee

China was the first time I truly felt like an outsider. I fell in love with the process of trying to become intimate with…

— Abigail Washburn

I was born and grew up in China during the 1960s.

— Li Lu

I am a first-generation American of Chinese decent. My parents were both born and raised in China and moved to the U.S. in their…

— Nathan Chen

I grew up in a Chinese American enclave where the person who lived down the street had literally lived down the street from my…

— Jenny Zhang

When I first moved from Shanghai when I was five, I just thought of myself as Chinese.

— Jenny Zhang

I was born to Chinese immigrant parents, who came from Taiyuan.

— May Pang

I would have no problem with living in China. I like discovering new places and cultures, and I would not go alone - my…

— Marouane Fellaini

Once I was in New York, I completely had no interest for a long time in what happened in China because I had been…

— Ai Weiwei