Asian Quotes

327 Asian quotes by 248 unique authors

I don't just want to be the best black player or the best Asian player. I want to be the best golfer ever. — Tiger Woods
In Asian languages, the word for mind and the word for heart are the same word. — Jon Kabat-Zinn
I am an American, not an Asian-American. My rejection of hyphenation has been called race treachery, but it is really a demand that America deliver… — Bharati Mukherjee
Because I was aspirational, I did my work, I was respectful to my teachers, I experienced a lot of bullying from the black kids. My… — David Oyelowo
For 500 years the West patented six killer applications that set it apart. The first to download them was Japan. Over the last century, one… — Niall Ferguson
There are no Asian movie stars — Aaron Sorkin
There really aren't any completely Asian people singing right now. — Utada Hikaru
We deliberately used elements from Brazilian music and from African and Asian music. Now people can hear that but then it sounded so abstract, they… — Arto Lindsay
I get the worst compliments all the time. 'Oh you're Asian? I love orange chicken.' — Jo Koy
That Asian guy is really good at kicking. Shocking. Someone is pressing 'A' really fast somewhere. — Daniel Tosh
This dish ain't just called Karate Meat because it's got an Asian kick to it. It's called Karate Meat because it will beat you up… — Coolio
When you look at the Asians, the Asian is very gifted in creation, creativity and inventions. If you go to Japan or any Asian country,… — Reggie White
I just didn’t want to be pigeonholed as an 'ethnic comic' or an 'Asian comic.' I just wanted to be on the same playing field… — Aziz Ansari
I listen to a lot of alternative types of music: I listen to a lot of Chinese music, I listen to a lot of Asian… — Timbaland
The Singapore Open is the flagship event of the Asian Tour, it is a massive event and it is being played in a great place.… — Lee Westwood
The new century demands new partnerships for peace and security. The United Nations plays a crucial role, with allies sharing burdens America might otherwise bear… — William J. Clinton
The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of co-existence. — Walter Lippmann
I got back from Toronto, where they had a severe outbreak of SARS- you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome. — Margaret Cho
The only thing that was sort of Asian [as a role model] was Hello Kitty. I don't want to model myself after Hello Kitty. She… — Margaret Cho
Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us as Asian-Americans, but also the world in general. — Martin Yan
The focus of my research is how secular movements originated in West Asian countries and subsequently changed to pan-Islamic movements. The role of Western countries… — Taslima Nasrin
In many Asian households, to not go on to higher education, that's like a big no-no. I know my parents' discouragement was for my own… — Sandra Oh
Since I was a baby my goal was to be on TV because film was just impossible - you never got any Asian women in… — Archie Panjabi
I like having black hair. When I was really young, I wanted to be Asian - Asian hair is beautiful. I also wanted to look… — Pauley Perrette
I don't want to have people brought in simply because they are black or Asian. — Trevor Phillips

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