“I joke around all the time, ‘I’m Asian; I’m really good at math.’”

I’m a huge breast cancer awareness advocate because my mom went through breast cancer recently. It really brought our family closer.

The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It’s eclectic but above all it’s fresh, inventive and creative and that’s what I love about it.

Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I’m really fond of.

You can go home again…so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.

Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.

When Asian people grow up fast they go to college at 13. White people grow up fast it’s about fudge packing and triple D’s at 13.

And the mirror ball doesn’t care what color you are, and it doesn’t care how rich your parents are, and it doesn’t care what God you pray to

We’ve got black and white, we’ve got Hispanic and Asian, we got gay, straight, and Guttenberg, all working together for one common goal: to get the mirror ball.

We live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with guns.