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Quotes About Chinese

We recognize the distinctness of Asian art when we turn to its traditional forms, recognize it as Japanese, Chinese and Indian, even Balinese or Thai.
~ F. Sionil Jose
I spent some time at a university for traditional Chinese medicine. There's a resurgence of people eating according to traditional Chinese medicine. So our challenge is, How do you marry traditional Chinese medicine with PepsiCo's products?
~ Indra Nooyi
My father was also a painter - actually, a traditional Chinese painter. His personality is pretty timid and cautious. Like him, I was growing up as a cautious kid.
~ Cai Guo-Qiang
I would not call my family 'traditional Chinese.' We were more what I would term the Colonial Chinese.
~ Kevin Kwan
During the Cultural Revolution, the communists came in, and what they wanted to do was eradicate all sense of traditional Chinese culture.
~ Gene Luen Yang
I think where traditional values are concerned, Chinese people see nature as very symbolic. It's a form of culture.
~ Ma Yansong
'The Grace of Kings' draws on Western traditions as much as it does on Chinese traditions, though the bones of the story are drawn from the Chu-Han Contention period before the Han Dynasty.
~ Ken Liu
While filming 'The Matrix,' we studied how a Chinese fight-choreography team trains actors before production starts so that they can participate in action sequences in a more dynamic way.
~ David Leitch
I am proud to be Chinese, and I do not tolerate any traitor.
~ Alex Chiu
China's many nationalities need only to be transformed into the Chinese nation and to make it a highly civilized nation; then the nationalization process will be completed.
~ Sun Yat-sen
There's a huge interest in the Chinese market, and Hollywood has a huge interest in the Chinese market with films like 'Transformers' making more money over there than here.
~ Daniel Wu
I didn't learn Chinese to write 'Confucius.' That would've been a monumental task. I have three friends who can translate Chinese text for me; all three helped me with my research on Confucius. They are acknowledged in my acknowledgements in the book.
~ Russell Freedman
I did not have a very literary background. I came to poetry from the sciences and mathematics, and also through an interest in Japanese and Chinese poetry in translation.
~ Robert Morgan
According to Milley, the calls were arranged due to "concerning intelligence" that the Chinese were concerned about a potential US attack on them. "I know, I am certain that President Trump did not intend to attack the Chinese," Milley said. "My task at that time was to de-escalate."
~ Staff Chairman Mark Milley
In order for the English mind to be sharpened with tea, the Chinese mind had to be clouded with opium.
~ Michael Pollan
Well, one school of thought says it was actually cool then because the sun was much weaker.' (I later learned that biologists, when they are feeling jocose, refer to this as 'the Chinese restaurant problem' – because we had a dim sun.)
~ Bill Bryson
my father) would say nothing, And I could not find a silence Among the one hundred Chinese silences That would fit the one he created Even though I was the one Who had just made up the business Of the one hundred Chinese silences- The Silence of the Night Boat. And the Silence of the Lotus, Cousin to the Silence of the Temple Bell Only deeper and softer…
~ Billy Collins
The Chinese thought that Trump in desperation would create a crisis, present himself as the savior, and use the gambit to win reelection.
~ Bob Woodward
What's this bit in Chinese that keeps popping up?" he said. "XuÄ• Lóng?" "It's the codename for the operation." "What does it mean?" "XuÄ• Lóng is a mythical Chinese creature said to bring darkness, cold, and death." "What's the translation?" "In English, it would be called a snow dragon.
~ Brad Thor
Let's order cheap Chinese and eat it out of the box with chopsticks." "Let's order good Chinese and do that.
~ Sylvia Day
Fairies or Fae or Fey are Magical Creatures entrenched into the folklore of Chinese Culture as old as the Dragon.
~ Kailin Gow
Dragons are integral to the Chinese Culture. The First Emperor of China is known as the Dragon King, and the people are known as Descendants of Dragons. - Kailin Gow, Amazon Lee Adventures in China: Tomb of the Dragon King.
~ Kailin Gow
I like eating Mughlai, Chinese and Italian cuisines, but Chinese cuisine is one which I can have any day, any time!
~ Sanjeeda Sheikh
I just really, really love food, so I don't have a favourite. But if I had to pick one to eat every day, it would be Italian. But I also love Chinese and Japanese food.
~ Daniel Humm