Quotes of: Chinese-people Keyword

Chinese women are much more modest than American women when it comes to clothes. We tend to show less flesh.

Ziyi Zhang

If little else, the brain is an educational toy. The problem with possessing such an engaging toy is that other people want to play with it, too. Sometime they'd rather play with yours than theirs. Or they object if you play with yours in a different...

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

For so many years, the official propaganda machinery had denounced humanitarianism as sentimental trash and advocated human relations based entirely on class allegiance. But my personal experience had shown me that most of the Chinese people remained...

Life and Death in Shanghai

[a nightmare switches between a ladies' garden club and a Soviet/Chinese military hospital] Chairlady: You will notice that I have told them they may smoke. I've allowed my people to have a little fun in the selection of bizarre tobacco substitutes.....

The Manchurian Candidate

Comedy is tragedy standing on its head with its pants down.

Chinese Handcuffs

It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.

A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers

The Italians say ciao. The Chinese say Chow. And the Americans chow while they say stuff. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime.

Salman Rushdie

In my school days, everyone thought I'm too tall for a Chinese girl.

Liu Wen

Unlike the Soviet Communist party, the Chinese Communist party chose to introduce capitalism.

Martin Jacques

I walked out of the Chinese restaurant with a fat check, a record deal, and a box of shrimp egg foo yung!

Solomon Burke

No matter how American I become, I'm considered part of the Chinese community by my own family.

Anchee Min

The Chinese government clearly sees Internet and mobile innovation as a major driver of its global economic competitiveness going forward.

Rebecca MacKinnon

The Chinese foreign ministry has said more than once that I am a free person. Did I do anything wrong by leaving my home?

Chen Guangcheng

The Chinese do make vast quantities of wine for home consumption, but you wouldn't want to drink it yourself.

Simon Hoggart

I always think it's really hard if you are Asian or Chinese to be really in Hollywood. There are not so many really great characters for you.

Ziyi Zhang

I majored in Chinese Studies. I'm probably the only director of chicken Indian zombie movies who can speak pretty good Mandarin.

Lloyd Kaufman

I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.

Paul Simon

Energy doesn't communicate in English, French, Chinese or Swahili, but it does speak clearly

Elaine Seiler

Cantonese, which has up to nine tones as opposed to the five in Mandarin, is much more versatile and one of the richest dialects in Chinese.

David Tang

For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.

Donnie Yen