Boredom Quote by Diane Arbus

...I would never choose a subject for what it means to me. I choose a subject and then what I feel about it, what…

— Diane Arbus

“Did you ever find yourself considering matters from the Chinese point of view?' 'It would be strange if I never did, wouldn't it? Everyone…

— Sherry Thomas

It's not a very popular subject amongst my audience, who are by nature more internationalist, but I don't choose what to write about, I…

— Billy Bragg

But Chinese civilization has the overpowering beauty of the wholly other, and only the wholly other can inspire the deepest love and the profoundest…

— Joseph Needham

“I have taken a different approach. One that I hope is more easily accessible to the reader’s emotional imagination, though less analytically systematic. I…

— Mark Elvin

“At a more serious level, the desirability of aligning our actions with the more powerful laws of nature, society, and psychology, in order to…

— Clayton M. Christensen

“What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you're good at it.”

— Amy Chua

It's the not the subject that interests me as much as my perception of the subject.

— Roy DeCarava

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

— Pearl S. Buck

It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really a concern to me before that, because I was…

— Ron Silver

“One never thinks of China, but it is there all the time on the tips of your fingers and it makes your nose itchy;…

— Henry Miller

Probably every subject is interesting if an avenue into it can be found that has humanity and that an ordinary person can follow.

— William Zinsser