"No matter how American I become, I'm considered part of the Chinese community by my own family."

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Anchee Min

#Community Quotes #Chinese Quotes #Matter Quotes

“I find it hard to see how my northern cousins could get so worked up about counties created by British imperialists.”
“I never wanted to be an actor and to this day I don`t. I can`t get a handle on it. An actor wants to become someone else. I am a song-and-dance man and I enjoy being myself, which is all I can do.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I don't ask my wife to face Michael Holding, so there's no reason why I should be changing nappies”

Source : "The Open, Ian Botham, European Cup goals and Damon Albarn on target". www.theguardian.com. July 16, 2015.
“You can fall on your face easily if you go off in a certain direction. The Birds is a good example, some people are really phobic about birds flying over their heads, and some don't care. So, it's a personal thing.”
“We damaged all the big guns we could, and carried away the powder and the lead.”
“Every child in America who enters school at the age of five is mentally ill, because he comes to school with an allegiance toward our elected officials, toward our founding fathers, toward our institutions, toward the preservation of this form of government that we have. Patriotism, nationalism, and sovereignty, all that proves that children are sick because a truly well individual is one who has rejected all of those things, and is truly the international child of the future.”
“Every rep that you take off, somebody else gets another look. That's just how I am. It's not a matter of being paranoid, it's a matter of being confident and not taking anything for granted.”
“A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.”

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