Top Chinese Quotes

  • Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol. – Zhou Weihui

    Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol.– Zhou Weihui

  • Energy doesn’t communicate in English, French, Chinese or Swahili, but it does speak clearly – Elaine Seiler

    Energy doesn’t communicate in English, French, Chinese or Swahili, but it does speak clearly– Elaine Seiler

  • Two examples of irony:…a cheap knock-off of a Chinese Ming vase-¦made in China….getting murdered in a graveyard. – Clifford Cohen

    Two examples of irony:…a cheap knock-off of a Chinese Ming vase-¦made in China….getting murdered in a graveyard.– Clifford Cohen

  • In 1924 Mao took a Chinese friend, newly arrived from Europe, to see the notorious sign in the Shanghai park, ‘Chinese and Dogs Not Allowed’. – Paul Johnson

    In 1924 Mao took a Chinese friend, newly arrived from Europe, to see the notorious sign in the Shanghai park, ‘Chinese and Dogs Not Allowed’.– Paul Johnson

  • In Chinese love stories the one who loves always starts by borrowing a book from the beloved. – Dai Sijie

    In Chinese love stories the one who loves always starts by borrowing a book from the beloved.– Dai Sijie

  • To most Americans, a dog is a potential mate. To some Chinese, a dog is potential meat. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana

    To most Americans, a dog is a potential mate. To some Chinese, a dog is potential meat.– Mokokoma Mokhonoana

  • Chinese food in Texas is the best Chinese food in the United States except Boston. – John Updike

    Chinese food in Texas is the best Chinese food in the United States except Boston.– John Updike

  • There is reinforcement in such familiar back-formations as Chinee from Chinese, Portugee from Portuguese. – HL Mencken

    There is reinforcement in such familiar back-formations as Chinee from Chinese, Portugee from Portuguese.– HL Mencken

  • They put me in a holding cell with a black kid and a white kid and a Chinese kid. We’re the United Nations of juvenile delinquents. – Sherman Alexie

    They put me in a holding cell with a black kid and a white kid and a Chinese kid. We’re the United Nations of juvenile delinquents.– Sherman Alexie

  • The sacrifices of time and money that Chinese friends will make for one another often go far beyond what is expected or accepted in Western society. – Larry Herzberg

    The sacrifices of time and money that Chinese friends will make for one another often go far beyond what is expected or accepted in Western society.– Larry Herzberg