Man Quote by Wong Kar-wai

“in Chinese, the character for woman was a man on his knees”

— Karen Joy Fowler

I'm very curious to witness the historic transformation of Chinese women.

— Yang Lan

I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out.

— Anonymous

“The chinese character for "strife" is represented by two women under the same roof.”

— Robert Wilson

When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talk-story, we learned that we failed if we grew up to be but wives or slaves.…

— Maxine Hong Kingston

If you read a lot of Chinese literature, there has always been very strong women figures - warriors, swordswomen - who defended honor and…

— Michelle Yeoh

The Confucian concept and Chinese ideograms for 'woman' and for 'slave' are the same.

— Robin Morgan

Also, it was a cultural moment that wasn't being represented in terms of women who were successful and had choices they didn't have before.…

— Kristin Davis

“Working women seemed "brazen," even to those like Lila Chunn who understood and encouraged necessary departures from tradition.”

— Drew Gilpin Faust

Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what…

— Jet Li

I think the woman who invented the phrase 'All Men Are The Same' was a chinese woman who lost her husband in the crowd.

— Anonymous

One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era.

— Ken Livingstone