Asian Quotes
327 Asian quotes by 248 unique authors
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Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.
— Lisa Ling
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The struggle is inner: Chicano, indio, American Indian, mojado, mexicano, immigrant Latino, Anglo in power, working class Anglo, Black, Asian--our psyches resemble the bordertowns and…
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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Internet porn makes everything more reasonable -- once you've realized there is a massive subculture of upwardly mobile people who think it's erotic to see…
— Chuck Klosterman
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Think of being curled up and floating in a darkness. Even if you could think, even if you had an imagination, would you ever imagine…
— Denis Johnson
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I hope you didn't bring the Asian kid along thinking he's a computer genius. Because I'm not," Takumi said.
— John Green
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Another vampire pushed her way through the crowd to stand at his side—a pretty blue-haired Asian girl in a silver foil skirt. Clary wondered if…
— Cassandra Clare
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What's to be believed? Or does it matter at all? When mass murder's been answered with mass murder, rape with rape, hate with hate, there's…
— Walter M. Miller, Jr.
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The sun began to set behind Bethlehem and the beams were breaking through some white and gray clouds. There was a slight and beautiful chill…
— Ted Dekker
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Let me tell you about customs, James," said Lillian. "I am not accustomed to being summoned to someone else's home. You're very fortunate that I…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Those who are most sensitive about "politically incorrect" terminology are not the average black ghetto-dweller, Asian immigrant, abused woman or disabled person, but a minority…
— Theodore Kaczynski
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I've liked different women at different times in my life. I've been attracted to white women. I've been attracted to black women. I've been attracted…
— Oliver Stone
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Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.
— Alan Dundes
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My career in the movie business began in Hong Kong, my heart has always been tied to Asia, and it is immensely gratifying to see…
— Michelle Yeoh
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Quality Healthcare is a premier healthcare brand in Hong Kong and is the leading private healthcare provider there. We are believers in long-term growth prospects…
— Malvinder Mohan Singh
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We went through a period of time when if you were of Asian descent, you would play a terrorist or you would play, you know,…
— Reshma Shetty
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I love anything to do with cooking, from watching the Food Network to reading recipe books by Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver and Levi Roots. My…
— Jourdan Dunn
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Growing up, I never saw Asian-Americans on TV at all.
— Brenda Song
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As an Asian actor, I would like once in my life to do just one Hollywood movie. It would be a memorable experience.
— Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
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I grew up with white friends, Asian friends - Vietnamese, Chinese, Pacific Islanders. I had Hispanic friends, not just Mexican friends, but Guatemalan friends, Honduran…
— Ryan Coogler
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I look Asian. I need to go to Japan.
— Javier Camara
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The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect.
— Ferdinand Marcos
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America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the…
— Ferdinand Marcos
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The U.S. State Department has a consistent record of error in the assessment of Asian situations and judging Red Chinese intentions.
— Ferdinand Marcos
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I was always the freaky Asian girl who drew these weird-looking Barbie dolls in class.
— Yaya Han
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I was born and raised in Vancouver. I moved to Beijing in 2010 just before the Olympics. Being an Asian Canadian actor, the amount of…
— Osric Chau
Who Wrote These Asian Quotes
248 authors contributed a total of 327 Asian Quotes, led by these top contributors: