Share this sentence
— Margaret Cho"It was hard for me to do the show (All-American Girl) because a lot of people didn't even understand the concept of Asian-American. I was on a morning show and the host said, "Awright, Margaret, we're changing over to an ABC affiliate! So why don't you tell our viewers in your native language that we're making that transition?" So I looked at the camera and said, "Um, they're changing over to an ABC affiliate.""
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark and there was a little bit of prejudice.
— Maya Lin
Next Quote
A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into something alive and surprising.
— Robert Morgan
Loading recommended content...