"I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large."

-- Martin Yan

#Community Quotes #Chinese Quotes #Culture Quotes

“Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done.”

Source : "Harry Reid Gave An All-Out Defense Of Obama's Decision To Free Bergdahl On The Senate Floor" by Colin Campbell, www.businessinsider.com. June 4, 2014.
“I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have something to offer.”
“People have been asking me, "What advice do you have for young writers?" I tell them: a) get off social media; b) don't ask your friends what they think about your work or your ideas. You need to focus and be insane within yourself to build your sandcastle. The mind is so malleable and you need to have a steel trap around it, at least while you're working on something.”
“That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted.”

Source : George Boole (1854). “An Investigation of the Laws of Thought: On which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probabilities”, p.24
“The secret of a successful marriage is not to be at home too much.”
“I started a band [Big Japan] for fun. These sticks break easily, but they feel good.”
“I wanted to perform, I wanted to write songs, and I wanted to get lots of chicks.”
“I really am opinionated, but not for long. I have found myself coming off of what I think of something because the guy I'm talking to makes better sense than I am. I have so many points of view, I can't keep track of 'em, because I talk to too many people... I'm not so opinionated that I won't budge.”

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