Quotes About Culture

There were so many more opportunities in K-pop for a young Asian American singer.

A lot of people don't know the passion I have for Asian American cinema.

I feel so much more connected with my Asian side than I do with my British side - of course, I'm proud of my British side.

I'm half English - and it has been highlighted by people who tell me that I'm not Asian enough.

America is the NBA of culture. So to have Asian people in the biggest entertainment market in the world, in Hollywood, is cool.

I think Asian men are beautiful.

Asian culture is that people are quite excited about the players.

I'm Asian. Anything Boba please.

When you're 1 out of 5 Asian people on TV, all the pressure is on you and you have to represent.

I don't care if you're an Asian fan or an American fan: I'm happy to perform.

I'm short. I'm so Asian.

I didn't see myself in Jia Jhangke or Wong Kar-Wai films. Those are Asian filmmakers, and I very much am an American filmmaker.

There was never a point where I thought, 'I'm going to do something Asian American.'

There are many things to do to make Asian tennis strong.

When I was growing up, anyone who wasn't white was black. It meant all of us. Though when I was at university, we started to be called Asians.

I want people to understand that there are Asians born with the crease I had surgically done to my eyes, so the goal was never to look less Asian.

I just feel like, especially after 'Crazy Rich Asians,' gentrification isn't affecting art. I am actually more inspired by art now than ever.

I feel like there's this need that the Asian-American community has to feel like people. It's something that Asians in Asia do not understand about us.

Aside from my work, my interests lie in the arts and in world affairs.

Another important aspect of our home was respect for ideas.

It's not easy for a film to tell a story of the experiences of an entire society. However, from an individual's perspective, it is possible to tell one aspect of an entire society's story.

It's kind of cool to see the different aspects of American culture on different college communities.

When I was growing up, one or two girls were beautiful, but it was not an aspiration, right?

I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified.