Southeast Asia food uses many different types of spices which are quite new to me, like the curry leaves which I saw at the Kreta Ayer wet market in Chinatown. With such spices used in cooking, this usually imparts a strong aroma to Southeast Asian food, which appeals to the senses.
Joel Robuchon
FoodCookingMeStrongNewAsian
One of the things I like about comedy in general is that it affords Asian Americans the opportunity to not be noble.
John Cho
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Hong Kong is a good fashion city. The interest is enormous. There's good potential in the Asian market.
Stefan Persson
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There's so many Chinese or Asian Americans that were either born in another country like I was and raised in America or born in America and raised in America. They're normal Americans, and they just happen to have a different heritage.
Ross Butler
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Don't break me up - I wouldn't offend any person, be they black, Asian or whatever.
Mickey Rooney
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For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.
Donnie Yen
ManMentorCountryLivingAsian
People's view of exotic or Asian women are changing. It's much nicer to hear 'She's pretty' than 'She's pretty - for an Asian woman.'
Sung Hi Lee
WomenWomanPeopleViewSheAsian
Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen.
Nicole Ari Parker
ThinkWillInclusiveMoreAsian
We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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I've been fortunate to work with some amazing Asian filmmakers in independent film.
Ken Jeong
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In Hollywood, there's not a ton of roles for Asian people. So a lot of it is waiting and waiting and waiting.
Hong Chau
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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
TodayAmericanWeekCareerAsian
Comparing Asian writers mainly to other Asian writers implies that we're all telling the same story - a disappointingly reductive view.
Celeste Ng
StoryViewSameAsianTellingOther
It was a dark period of my life when William Hung was the most famous Asian man.
Alan Yang
LifeManFamousMy LifeDarkAsian
Casting me as King Arthur was quite bold of 'Spamalot's producers, although it has been historically proved Arthur was Asian, and that Sunday trading started with Asians in 11th-century Britain.
Sanjeev Bhaskar
KingMeSundayBoldAsianStarted
I have found that whiskey is enjoyed as a refined secret pleasure in many cities - and it appears to be popular in Pakistan, as it is all over the tropical Asian world, Muslim or non-Muslim.
Lawrence Osborne
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While there I began to study the Asian religions as theories of mind.
Daniel Goleman
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There really aren't any completely Asian people singing right now.
Utada Hikaru
PeopleSingingNowRightAsianAny
As I was writing 'The Shock Doctrine', I was covering the Iraq War and profiteering from the war, and I started to see these patterns repeat in the aftermath of natural disasters, like the Asian tsunami and then Hurricane Katrina.
Naomi Klein
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There's not enough black films out there. There's not enough Latin films, or films that have an Asian, Indian or Middle Eastern lead. The list goes on and on.
Kat Graham
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I think I would like to see more roles for South Asian performers that are more inclusive and part of the American Diaspora, the American tapestry, perhaps the way that African American and Hispanic roles have developed.
Aasif Mandvi
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When a dish works, it works for everyone, whether you're Asian, European, African, American or anybody else.
AmericanYouEveryoneAsianAnybody
I think Dr. King would be pleased to see the number of elected officials of color - African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, and progressive whites.
John Lewis
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I'm extremely proud I'm an Asian female and I'm on television, because there aren't many of us.
Su-chin Pak
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