Quotes with chinese-american

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  • Carlisle Floyd What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of natural comfort with the vernacular which is diverse and regional; it's not one particular set of sounds.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Bernie Sanders What the American people want to see in their president is somebody who not necessarily can win every fight, but they want to see him stand up and fight for what he believes, take his case to the American people.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • William Dean Howells What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.
    William Dean Howells
    American writer, criticus (1837 - 1920)
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  • Bill Clinton What we have to do now is not to forget these people and places when all the cameras are not there. I think that's the most important message I can say to the American people right now.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Barney Frank What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one of the great supporters of the humanities, because you have people who don't want to study the social sciences, because it's not profitable, and now Newt, as the highest-paid historian in American history, may be an encouragement to people to study history.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bernard Bailyn Whatever deficiencies the leaders of the American Revolution may have had, reticence, fortunately, was not one of them.
    The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. I, THE LITERATURE OF REVOLUTION, p. 1
    Bernard Bailyn
    American historian, author, and academic (1922 - 2020)
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  • Ben Stein When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats?
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Barry Levinson When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.
    Barry Levinson
    American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor (1942 - )
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  • Alice Hamilton When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor.
    Alice Hamilton
    American physician, research scientist, and author (1869 - 1970)
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  • Barkhad Abdi When I was leaving Yemen to come to America, things were tough. My dad had just been laid off, and it was a challenge. When I lived in Yemen, I thought America was a perfect place. Everything was bigger and better. I dreamed big. The American dream, you know? You have to work hard for your dream to come true.
    Barkhad Abdi
    Somali–American actor and director (1985 - )
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  • Carlisle Floyd When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Calvin Trillin When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Barbara Demick When North Koreans cross the border into China, they are stunned to learn that the Chinese can afford to eat rice daily, sometimes for three meals daily.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Martin Amis When success happens to an English writer, he acquires a new typewriter. When success happens to an American writer, he acquires a new life.
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Byron Dorgan When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and to defend this country's interest and then to send them overseas, there is no question we have an obligation to protect them and provide for their safety.
    Byron Dorgan
    American author, businessman (1942 - )
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  • Bill Clinton When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Bill Frist When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly.
    Bill Frist
    American physician, businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Abdallah II When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist plot to sort of destabilize our country, or this is an American agenda.
    Abdallah II
    Jordan King (1962 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters - one represents danger and one represents opportunity.
    Indianapolis, 12-04-1959
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Erica Jong Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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