Quotes About Asian Racism

#1. Daisy, Daisy, the coppers are after you,
If they catch you they'll give you a month or two,
They'll tie you up with wi-er
Behind the Black Mari-er,
So ring your bell
And pedal like hell
On a bicycle made for two.

Iona Opie

#2. Breakfast is the one meal at which it is permissible to read the paper ...

Amy Vanderbilt

#3. Will: 'Singing the praises of our fair city? We treat you well here, don't we, James? I doubt I'd have that kind of luck in Shanghai. What do you call us there again?'
Jem: 'Yang guizi ... foreign devils.

Cassandra Clare

#4. Our theme for this year's festivities, Dreams and Challenges of Asian Pacific Americans, speaks to the many generations of Asian Pacific Americans who worked hard to overcome economic hardship, racism and other barriers in their pursuit of the American dream.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

#5. God Em, I love you so much it hurts," came his pained whisper in her ear.
"I know. I love you so much, too.

Katie Ashley

#6. I'm looking at them from above, because God put me there.

Augusto Pinochet

#7. The more beauty you see in yourself, the more beauty you see in the world, and it goes around in a circle, making more and more of it. When you treat others with the love you know you are worthy of, the more that love will manifest itself. For

Natalie Carey

#8. Most people can't tell if I'm European, Asian, African or American. Isn't it good to know my ancestors weren't racist motherfuckers?

Daniel Marques

#9. In conversation we are sometimes confused by the tone of our own voice, and mislead to make assertions that do not at all correspond to our opinions.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#10. I met a woman who told me that she wasn't attracted to Asians. "No worries," I said. "I'm not attracted to racists

Simon Tam

#11. I got back from Toronto, where they had a severe outbreak of SARS- you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome.

Margaret Cho

#12. There's still racism. Western Europe ... has taken the native cultures of the Americas, the African cultures, the Asian civilization and lumped them together into The Others.

Hans Rosling

#13. One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there's this temptation to make Asian characters white.

Gene Luen Yang