Person Quote by Celeste Ng

Generally, I am just myself, a crazy John Belushi type. But I'm not comparing myself to him. I think I am against stereotype. Generally…

— Bobby Lee

I grew out of the habit of thinking or worrying about being seen as the typical Asian. I don't even know what that means…

— Hong Chau

Because I sidestepped all the stereotypical roles, in a way I've made a career out of not being Asian - a lot of my…

— John Cho

One stereotype I get a lot as an Asian actress is that you're playing the model minority - that Asians are the best, that…

— Jessica Henwick

Growing up as an Asian American in this society, there were a lot of times where you feel isolated or out of place as…

— Ming-Na Wen

My theory is that everyone at one time or another has been at the fringe of society in some way: an outcast in high…

— Alice Hoffman

I have a lot of fans who are people of color. I think, if nothing else, I kind of understand that sense of being…

— Wes Craven

I didn't think of myself as an outsider because of my race because... where I grew up I was the same race as almost…

— Jamaica Kincaid

I think that a lot of actors of color have said that it's a wonderful thing to play a role that doesn't have a…

— Hong Chau

It's hard in America as a writer of color, an actor of color, not to get caught up in race and culture. But you're…

— John Cho

I tend to write about people. I look at things from the bottom up and from the perspective of outsiders. A part of me…

— Alex Kotlowitz

I wish people wouldn't just see me as the Asian girl who beats everyone up, or the Asian girl with no emotion. People see…

— Lucy Liu