Beijing Quotes

61 Beijing quotes by 50 unique authors

You might not be ready for diplomacy with Beijing if you can't visit the Olympics without insulting our closest ally, — Barack Obama
Beijing residents joke that to get a free smoke all they have to do is open their windows! — Lee Hsien Loong
I went to Beijing for the Olympics and was literally right across the track from Usain Bolt. And when he gets to full stride, for… — Wendell Pierce
Beijing didn't go the way I planned and I would have liked to have performed a little bit better personally. After Beijing that is what… — Alicia Sacramone
You walk into the playgrounds in Shanghai and Beijing, and you see youngsters who are shorter, shaking and baking and having attitude. And Jeremy Lin… — David Stern
I feel very sorry for the one or two North Korean defectors who were caught by Chinese police while entering South Korean or foreign embassies… — Kim Young-sam
The world awaits Beijing's hosting of the 2008 Olympics, an occasion which will bring into the global spotlight the dramatic advances China is making in… — Alexander Haig
I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin… — Mira Sorvino
Every case involving cybercrime that I've been involved in, I've never found a master criminal sitting somewhere in Russia or Hong Kong or Beijing. It… — Frank Abagnale
I've had meetings with Fidel Castro. I've had meetings with Kim Il-Sung. I've had meetings with other dictators. I've met with the Butcher of Beijing.… — Gary Ackerman
I think the biggest thing was that I was putting pressure on myself leading up to Beijing. Now I am learning how to take that… — Ryan Hall
It took years, honestly, to deal with the disappointment of Beijing. — Ryan Hall
It's kind of nice in some ways having an Olympic Trials where I finished second. You can kind of go in more under the radar… — Ryan Hall
Beijing Coma took me 10 years to finish. — Ma Jian
I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually. — Ma Jian
The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status. — Ma Jian
In February of this year I returned to China to research my next book. The authorities know about the novels of mine that have been… — Ma Jian
Imagine a State occasion where the Queen is wearing trainers with her tiara because she thinks it will make people like her better, more folksy.… — Peter York
To win more medals at Beijing is just fantastic, and British cycling has come a huge way in the last few years. — Bradley Wiggins
My approach to gymnastics in Beijing was heavily based on the amount of difficulty I could do. — Shawn Johnson

Who Wrote These Beijing Quotes

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