American Quote by Chloe Bennet Download Open image “I think it was hard for people to cast me as an ethnic, as an Asian American woman.” — Chloe Bennet ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare American American woman Asian Asian american Cast Ethnic Hard I think Me People Think Woman
There was always a struggle with being Asian and not being Asian enough. It's going to be down to me to own my race. — Henry Golding Copy Share Image
I turned down a lot of work. I didn't want to ever feel defined by my ethnicity. — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I tried my hardest to be the opposite of a stereotypical Asian student. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I discovered I was an Asian American when I arrived in the U.S. I didn't identify as that before I came here. People started… — Mitski Copy Share Image
As a first-generation "Asian American woman," for one thing, I knew there was no such thing as an "Asian American woman." Within this homogenizing… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Every time I do something, I think, 'Am I portraying Asian people in the way I want to be portrayed?' — Ronny Chieng Copy Share Image
Throughout most of my life, I've tried to downplay my Chinese heritage because I wanted so much to be an American. I was the… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Even if you look at 'American Idol,' or 'X-Factor,' or 'The Voice' or anything, it was always difficult to see an Asian or an… — Eric Nam Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Hopefully, sometime I get a superpower. I would like to be able to transport myself wherever I wanted. — Chloe Bennet Copy Share Image
I grew up with six brothers, and I'm from Chicago, so princesses and Barbie dolls were not around the house. It was more like… — Chloe Bennet Copy Share Image
If I have a bunch of computer lingo that I have no idea what I'm speaking about, I really need to know what I'm… — Chloe Bennet Copy Share Image
I have six brothers, so I definitely was aware of Marvel more than I was of princesses, but once you're cast in a Joss… — Chloe Bennet Copy Share Image
In Asia, I didn't feel like I was Chloe. I felt like I was acting like someone in Asia. I was acting like Chloe… — Chloe Bennet Copy Share Image
For basically two years, I took acting classes and found my own stride in L.A. — Chloe Bennet Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to write for 'The New Yorker' called Maeve Brennan,… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set within a… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
New York and San Francisco are distinctly different. San Francisco is driving the American media, not New York. You have young, microwaved millionaires and… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
