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People like to say that East Asians in general, and Japanese in particular, are not very expressive: there's that term 'inscrutable.' But often, Europeans just don't get the Asian codes. Believe me, the message is being expressed OK. David Mitchell
Me People Believe Say OK East Inscrutable General Term Particular Like Message Very Get Often Just Being Japanese Asian Asians Europeans Expressed Codes Expressive
Because I was aspirational, I did my work, I was respectful to my teachers, I experienced a lot of bullying from the black kids. My friends were largely white or Asian. David Oyelowo
Work Bullying Black White Respectful Kids Because Were Lot Friends Did Experienced Asian Teachers Largely
Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad. Denis Diderot
Government Good Result Bad Morals Countries Legislation African Asian European
More often than not, we think of ourselves as black, white, Asian, or Hispanic pretty much in this country, but the real America is much more than that. Don Lemon
Black Country White Think Ourselves Pretty More Real Hispanic Than America Often Asian Much
There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand what an Indigenous American is. We don't understand what a Latino American is. Edward James Olmos
Way Latino Indigenous Between Know Understand American Going African African-American Asian Asian-American
The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a 'long time' in terms of thousands of years. Edward T. Hall
Future Time Long Long Time Realistic Think Thousands Thousands Of Years Perfectly Feels Terms However Years South Foreseeable Foreseeable Future Asian Us
Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate. Ellsworth Huntington
Great Rapidly Variations Point Because Becoming Climate Spread Mammals Central Asian Convinced Origin Largely
Horsemeat in many European and Asian countries is consumed as a delicacy. Elton Gallegly
Delicacy Consumed Countries Asian Asian Countries European Many
You can't ignore the Asian and Hispanic populations in L.A. We can let audiences know independent film is not just about white men. Elvis Mitchell
You Men White Independent Independent Film About Know Audiences Hispanic Just Asian Ignore Film
Great numbers of Asian Americans do not fit the model minority or 'tiger family' stereotypes, living instead in multigenerational poverty far from the mainstream. Eric Liu
Great Family Minority Poverty Living Instead Mainstream Stereotypes Tiger Fit Model American Asian Far Numbers
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
Today Few Other Athletes Only Week Leading Contemplate Talented Sport Surely Arrival His Pro American Any Asian Asian-American Professional NBA Jeremy Career
The Sixth Sense is not a good white film. Insomnia is not a good white film. They're just good films. So why we can't we have good films that happen to have black people, or Asian, or Latino, or any other minority group in them? Eriq La Salle
Good People Black Minority Sense White Group Films Other Latino Minority Group Insomnia Any Just Sixth Sixth Sense Happen Them Asian Film Why
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
Art Recognize Indian Traditional Thai Chinese Forms Japanese Asian Turn Even
America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the second, that to run against the tide of Asian nationalism is worse than impractical - it is also highly dangerous. Ferdinand Marcos
Dangerous Political Diversity First Nationalism Worse Systems Run Must Economic Highly Also Tide She Accept Conditions Impractical Cultures Governments Than America Political Systems Against Asia Asian Realize Second
In the Asian marketplace, we need to come out with products every nine months, not every two years. Frans van Houten
Every Nine Nine Months Months Marketplace Out Come Years Asian Products Two Need
Having played in U.S.A. in 1994, in France in 1998, as well as the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan - the first on the Asian continent - I have witnessed the excitement and passion unleashed in those different parts of the world. Gabriel Batistuta
World Passion First Unleashed France Those Having Excitement Well Parts Witnessed Korea Continent Cup Different Japan Asian Different Parts World Cup Played
Sometimes it's not even a role that's specifically written for a woman. It could be a role written for a white man or Asian man, or Latino. If it's something that I feel I could do well, I go after it. Especially if it's nothing that has to be gender or race specific, I'm all over it. Gabrielle Union
Man Woman Sometimes Gender Nothing White Latino Something Could Written Feel Over Over It Well Go Role After Race Asian Even Specific Specifically
In traditional Asian arts, the word and the picture always sit next to each other. I have an aunt, a Chinese brush painter, who told me that when you do a Chinese brush painting, you have to pair the image up with some poetry. Gene Luen Yang
Me You Word Picture Sit Painting Other Some Brush Poetry Always Traditional Aunt Up Arts Chinese Asian Next Who Painter Each Pair Image
One thing I'll tell you is the food in Sacramento is off the charts. You've got good Asian food, the farm system where everything is natural, which I believe in. I like organic. George Karl
Good Food You Natural Organic Farm Believe Everything System Tell One Thing Charts Sacramento Like Got Off Where Which Asian Thing
I do think that Japan will be one of the nations that have equality, and that, too, will serve as an example for other Asian nations. George Takei
Equality Will Example Think Too Other Nations Japan Asian Serve
India has a sizeable chunk of the Asian travel market - both inbound and outbound travel. Gillian Tans
Travel Market Chunk India Both Asian
We have scaled the heights of Mount Everest, dominated the Southeast Asian games, we have won international beauty titles, and of course punched our way to triumph in the boxing world. Our people compete and win every day in every imaginable job throughout the world. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Day Every Day People World Win Job Beauty Heights Every Our Punched Way Our People Triumph Throughout Course Boxing Won Mount Dominated Mount Everest Southeast Titles Asian Games International Everest Compete Imaginable
When I was growing up, Asians were so few and far between as to be almost invisible. And so the idea of an Asian American movement or an Asian American thrust in this country was unthinkable. Grace Lee Boggs
Country Few Thrust Almost Idea Invisible Between Unthinkable Were Up American Movement Asian Asian-American Asians Far Growing Growing Up
It's nice to be a woman, and it's nice to be an Asian. But what's more important is what I can bring back to my district. Grace Meng
Woman Important Nice Back District More Asian Bring
I think that people are getting really excited about different ethnic food, and almost even micro-ethnic food. So it's not just, 'I love Asian,' it's Szechuan or Hunan, this one style from China. Graham Elliot
Love Food People Style Think About Excited Almost Getting Just Different China Asian Really Ethnic Even
I don't know that there's a division between American and British, European, South American, Asian sensibilities when it comes to rock n' roll or, really, any form of music. Songs travel, and people take them into their lives in all different kinds of unpredictable and really untraceable ways. Greil Marcus
Music Travel People Different Kinds Ways Kinds Unpredictable Take Songs Division Between Know Rock Rock-N-Roll South American Roll Any Different Form Sensibilities Them Asian Really European Lives British
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