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Not only was I not white, to many people I wasn't Asian either -- Eddie Huang
Shout out to asian girls, let the lights dim some(dim sum). -- Drake
The Asian brand, which I admire for having become a global success, is Samsung. In comparison, we're just starting, but I believe that we at Uniqlo will be the next Asian brand to do well globally. -- Tadashi Yanai
I'm about as Chinese as Herbert Hoover. -- Paul Muni
Now it's time for amasians ... That's Asians doing something amazing. -- Daniel Tosh
I am an eighth Chinese, and I come from a large Chinese-American family in Los Angeles. -- Lisa See
My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair. -- Diane Ackerman
[My mother is] a half-Chinese, half-Jamaican woman, who grew up the ninth of nine kids, getting a law degree from Harvard. Academically brilliant, but also incredibly strong-willed and ethical. My mother was like that, my sister is, and my wife is too. -- Harry Connick Jr.
Asian girls are so natural and beautiful. I guess they don't like to wear make up -- Greyson Chance
I am Taiwanese as well as Chinese. -- Ma Ying-Jeou
The American Race is marked by a brown complexion; long, black, lank hair; and deficient beard. -- Samuel George Morton
I used to date Olivia Munn.. when she was Lisa. That was the problem. She wasn't Asian back then. -- Brett Ratner
On average, the Chinese, Koreans, and Japanese are more similar to each other and are different from Australians, Israelis and the Swedes, who in turn are similar to each other and are different from Nigerians, Kenyans, and Jamaicans. -- J. Philippe Rushton
panchitos, blacks, -- Rafael Chirbes
They travel in groups. You never see an Asian by their self. -- Chelsea Handler
We've got Chinese, white, black and mixed; but remember that our colors are cheap, for after many years of contracts and tricks nobody's purity runs very deep. -- Nicolas Guillen
Asian players train so hard. Most of the time, on Monday mornings, the only people you see on the range are Asians. I mean, only see Asians. -- Yani Tseng
I'm a quarter Chinese and three-quarter Filipino. I don't look Filipino; I look more Chinese or Korean. It actually works in my favor: in terms of roles, it gives me a broader canvas. -- Reggie Lee
I'm of Arab background. -- Helen Thomas
The only thing that was sort of Asian [as a role model] was Hello Kitty. I don't want to model myself after Hello Kitty. She has no mouth. -- Margaret Cho
I think that at heart I am an old-fashioned Chinese, really I am. -- Ang Lee
I'm an Asian with a Southern accent. To a lot of people, that right there is funny. -- Henry Cho
The idea of Asian ascendancy has entered public culture. -- Kevin Kwan
I'm half Asian, so people immediately go, "Oh, you do kung fu," like that's what we do. We wake up, we do kung fu, we brush our teeth. It's just assumed that you're not working your ass off to make this believable and make this something great, and we absolutely are. -- Maggie Q
Who ever told you a Chinaman was a coloured man? -- Kurt Vonnegut
I'm a mixture of Anglo-Saxon, a bit of Spanish and one-eighth American. I've often wondered if I have an Asiatic ancestor from the East as well because I have deep-set eyes. Make-up artists are constantly trying to shade my eyelids, and I have to point out that I don't have any! -- Olivia Williams
In America, I'm a foreigner because of my Korean heritage. In Asia, because I was born in America, I'm a foreigner. I'm always a foreigner. -- Margaret Cho
I wanted to try to create characters that happen to be Asian but who are pretty different from those we generally see in our culture, in our commercial culture. -- Adrian Tomine
I do not wish to hide my origins, nor do I seek to make it a subject of conversation. I am what I am. -- Ryan Giggs
There's one stereotype in the industry that Asian people aren't funny, I've heard that over and over again. -- Randall Park
There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick, thick glasses. And the other is involved with the gangs. -- Donnie Yen
I make American films for American audiences and Asian films for Asian audiences. -- Jackie Chan
I look Asian. I need to go to Japan. -- Javier Camara
And now I also see what part of me is Chinese. It is so obvious. It is my family. It is in our blood. -- Amy Tan
Jeremy Lin is the only Asian American in the NBA today and one of the few in any professional U.S. sport. His arrival is surely leading other talented Asian American athletes this week to contemplate a pro career. -- Eric Liu
As an Asian American at pilot season you take whatever there is. -- Reggie Lee
When it comes to the Yellow Races overruning the world, you may laugh ... [The Chinese] have neither the foresight or endurance to overrun any white country in any way except by intermarriage. One American marine could stand off a great many yellowmen without much effort. -- L. Ron Hubbard
Being Asian in this business is something you have to consider, because sometimes people aren't as open. They'll say, I can't see you with a Caucasian person. -- Lucy Liu
Nothing as white as the white girl an Indian boy loves. -- Sherman Alexie
Us Asians look like we're twenty until we're fifty. Once we're fifty, we look like Yoda. -- Dat Phan
When I started publishing my work, one of the biggest surprises to me was the recurring question about my background and why I wasn't doing more stories about Asian-Americans. -- Adrian Tomine
Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness. -- Jack Kornfield
I get the worst compliments all the time. 'Oh you're Asian? I love orange chicken.' -- Jo Koy
Maybe he was Filipino. Was that in Asia? Probably. Asia's out-of-control huge. -- Rainbow Rowell
It's not like that often, I mean, I suppose out of a ratio of 10 fans maybe like 1 or 2 of 'em might be Asian, and maybe every second or third time they might bring up something that they're Asian and I'm Asian. -- James Iha
We South Asians have sycophancy in our genes! -- Cyrus Broacha
Anyone who watches a lot of television, or listens to pop music, is familiar with a certain vision of America. If not exactly colorblind, this America is one in which different races easily interact, in which a white person might have an Asian boss, Hispanic stepson, or African-American frenemy. -- Wesley Morris
I believe we are in danger of being swamped by Asians. -- Pauline Hanson
Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At worst Asian music sounds as if a truck full of wind chimes collided
with a stack of empty oil drums during a birdcall contest. -- P. J. O'rourke
Asian food is very easy to like because it hits your mouth very differently than European food does. In European food, there may be two things to hit - maybe sweet and salty, maybe salty-savory, but Asian kind of works around, plus you have that distinct flavor that's usually working in Asian food. -- Tom Colicchio
Asia: Four little letters, three billion little people. -- Stephen Colbert
I'm Asian-American, and I was the only Chinese girl growing up in a white school in San Diego. So I understood what it was like to be different, to always want to fit in and never feel like you ever could. -- Tess Gerritsen
I am convinced the next major attack against the United States may well be conducted by people with Asian or African faces, not the ones that many Americans are alert to. -- George Tenet
My theory is because I'm Asian and white I sort of look like the future. I'm the melting pot. -- Moon Bloodgood
I know about lots of things that have nothing to do with being Asian, that you would never guess from looking at me. I know all about musical theater. I could go on 'Jeopardy!' and knock off the whole Broadway show tunes category. Also the whole Bible stories category. -- B. D. Wong
The heads of leading American universities say that if they selected applicants based on grades alone, their student bodies would be 100 percent Asian. -- Paul Achleitner
A lot of Asians and Asian-Americans have liver problems. If you basically ask anybody who is Asian, they or one of their relatives will have some sort of a liver issue, and the liver actually falls into the jurisdiction of the gastroenterologist. -- Gene Luen Yang
When you look at the Asians, the Asian is very gifted in creation, creativity and inventions. If you go to Japan or any Asian country, they can turn a television into a watch. They're very creative. And you look at the Indians, they have been very gifted in the spirituality. -- Reggie White
I'm black. I'm Latina. My mom is Cuban. Afro-Cuban. My dad is white and Australian. -- Soledad O'brien
I come from a multicultural family. -- Sarah Jones
I know when I was growing up in New York, whenever I turned on the television, I never saw a face that looked like me. Whenever there was an Asian person on television, it would be a huge event, me calling to my older sister 'There's an Asian person on television!' It was unheard of back then. -- Yunjin Kim
Do you think that Asian girl over there is pretty? I ask Abram, testing him, wondering if I'm really his type, or if I'm just his type until that rare breed of slutty Asian drops into his lap.
Only when she lets me cheat off of her, he answers. -- Jay Clark
I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I've learned, is in the eye of the beholder. -- Raquel Cepeda
My siblings and I are known as ABCs, American-born Chinese. -- Jennifer Lee
she's part Armenian, -- Dahlia Adler
My features are completely ethnic. -- Naomi Campbell
I'm telling you, the Oriental people, they're slowly taking over. -- Rob Ford
When you ask your white friends what their cultural heritage is, they don't just say white. They give you a math equation. 'Well, I'm a third German and a fourth Irish and one-sixteenth Welsh and one-fortieth Native American for college applications.' -- Hari Kondabolu
He was half-white and half-Korean, but when asked about his ethnicity, he always said Hawaiian, a declaration of racial neutrality that, more often than not, let him avoid further inquest. -- Don Lee
My father is Chinese, Spanish, and Filipino; my mother is half-Irish and half-Japanese; Greek last name; born in Hawaii, raised in Germany. -- Mark Dacascos
I have minor characters who are Asian-American, and I've been using them throughout my career, but they've never taken center stage, they've never been really powerful, they've never expressed some of the experiences I had growing up in the U.S. Johnny Tam is the first one. -- Tess Gerritsen
Hollywood likes to put actors in boxes, and it likes to put Asian actors in really small boxes. -- Sandra Oh
" ... light-skinned," and with "no negro dialect." -- Harry Reid
You can tell he's mexican because of his chinese eyes. -- Madeline Downs
A huge Chinese population here in ... Houston. -- Bill Walton
I'm English. And I don't have tan skin or blond hair or green eyes. -- Sam Claflin
Chinese people questioned my yellowness because I was born in America. Then white people questioned my identity as an American because I was yellow. -- Eddie Huang
I'm just honest. They [asians] don't want to see black people generally in their movies. -- Bill Maher
Sometimes I read that I'm not 100 per cent Chinese, because I don't look all that Chinese. That's a strange one - I am Chinese. -- Godfrey Gao
Asians don't use the oven for anything but holding Jordans. -- Eddie Huang
I think I'm more European in personality. -- Sally Kirkland
I am myself of a mixed background. -- Quiara Alegria Hudes
I think it was hard for people to cast me as an ethnic, as an Asian American woman. -- Chloe Bennet
Whatever your ethnicity is, in this life you are going to be on a journey to discover who you are and how you feel about yourself. -- Lauren London
We'd incorporated Asia into our bones - its colours and laughter, its smells, its rhythms, its tolerance and patience, its compassion, its lack of ageism. -- Jane Wilson-Howarth
My American walking shoes are new, and my Oriental eyes are old. -- Ameen Rihani
In the tennis world, there weren't a whole lot of Asians playing. You see it a little bit more now. The same can really be said for basketball. -- Michael Chang
There are very few people who are Asian who have the kind of global reach that I have, not just with Asians but with non-Asians. I've worked hard for what my name represents, my brand, not just in Britain but around the world. -- Gurinder Chadha
I'm of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese descent, and was raised on Hawaii. -- Tia Carrere
I knew I was Chinese, but growing up, it never occurred to me that that had any particular implication or that it should differentiate me in any way. I thought it was a minor detail, like having red hair. -- David Henry Hwang
I am just a nice, clean-cut Mongolian boy. -- Yul Brynner
What the hell is he, anyway? Latino? Asian? Mixed Caucasian? He looks like he's been photoshopped by a bunch of horny teenagers. -- L.j. Shen
Having met other immigrants like myself in America, I can say that a great number of us came to our same "Oriental" identity in a similar fashion. We arrived in the United States as Japanese or Korean or Filipino, but over time we became Orientals. -- Alex Tizon
I'll say American for now. I really have no preference, though. Nationality is nothing. It's all about the girl - but she has to be curvy! -- Daniel Radcliffe
My children grew up with one Western parent. My husband doesn't believe in raising his voice with the kids and we don't spank. They were really raised in a half-Asian family. -- Amy Chua
His skin's so tanned he could be Turkish or something -- David Mitchell
You know the world is messed up when the tallest man in the NBA is Chinese, the best golfer is black, and the best rapper is white. -- Chris Rock
Some of these types, like the Persians and Ottoman Turks, are largely white; others, like the southern Indians and Yemenite Arabs, are largely black; while still others, like the Himalayan and Central Asian peoples, have much yellow blood. -- T. Lothrop Stoddard
I'm an Asian guy growing up in London so I see myself as British, but India is part of my culture. -- Dev Patel
My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I'm tan, I guess. -- Mariah Carey
