Asia Quotes

• In Asia, it is very hectic - there is no overtime, no holidays, no weekends. It's pretty rushed because they are trying to cut the deadline.

  

  Godfrey Gao
  • Trying
  • Pretty
  • Deadline

• In terms of new press orders the differences currently are not so great as you might imagine. On the whole, Asian customers in the last couple of years have been looking for speed and capacity increases with less emphasis on automation, but this too is now changing as rising prices also affect Asia and the benefits of waste reduction become clear.

  

  Eric Bell Thin Lizzy
  • Imagine
  • Customers
  • Automation

• Hopefully I can go back and forth from the United States to Asia. I feel joint productions could be the way of the future. I'll need a private plane to charter the international waters!

  

  Godfrey Gao
  • Future
  • United States
  • Productions

• Malcolm X was the first prominent American to attack and to criticize the U.S. role in Southeast Asia, and he came out four-square against the Vietnam War in 1964, long before the vast majority of Americans did.

  

  Manning Marable
  • Long
  • American
  • War

• In the end, we lost IndoChina to the communists. But we did not lose Southeast Asia.

  

  William Westmoreland
  • Military
  • Ends
  • Communist

• [Donald Trump] is talking a lot about redoing trade and that's the area that is getting globalists nervous. Number one, they want certainty. They do not want to see a disruption in trade. He's promising to rip up NAFTA, redo NAFTA. He's not going to do the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the TPP trade with Asia.

  

  Maria Bartiromo
  • Up
  • Trump
  • Donald Trump

• Never get involved in a land war in Asia.

  

  William Goldman
  • War
  • Land
  • Involved

• I think what we're doing here [Asia] is much more valid. We've got half the world's population here. The implications are as evident as they would be for the French New Wave.

  

  Christopher Doyle
  • Doing
  • Population
  • Implications

• It was inspiring to learn of the new Bachelor of Environmental Studies Program, and I congratulate you for it. Singapore is geographically in the right central position for an influence in Asia and Australia, and NUS has the reputation and academic strength to make it effective.

  

  E. O. Wilson
  • Environmental
  • Australia
  • Asia

• I thought it was cool how [ Riccardo Tisci] wanted to blend Africa and Asia because they relate to each other in so many different ways.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • Different
  • Cool
  • Wanted

• Another goal is to look to the resources we have and to see how we could do better to plan, in a sense, for the faculty and infrastructure that we will need to study Asia well into the 21st century.

  

  William C. Kirby
  • Study
  • Goal
  • Century

• Hip hop has always been, for us, for artists who are pure to the craft - any place overseas, whether it's Australia, any place in Asia, Germany, Africa, it becomes something where you can still go and work. Hip hop is an import culture. We're spoiled by it here. It's homegrown.

  

  Talib Kweli Black Star
  • Culture
  • Australia
  • Crafts

• Hong Kong is the supermarket of Asia.

  

  Eleanor Coppola
  • Asia
  • Supermarket
  • Hong Kong

• Fool!" cried the hunchback. "You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia,' but only slightly less well known is this: 'Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.

  

  William Goldman
  • Fool
  • Victim
  • Classic

• A very interesting and promising cluster has formed here [in the Russian Far East ], and we would be happy if our potential investors, our counterparts from abroad, first of all those from the Asia-Pacific region, knew more about it.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Interesting
  • Investors
  • Counterparts

• My father suffered from chronic wanderlust. When I was 14, he set out on a yearlong road trip across Europe and Asia - and decided to take me along for company.

  

  Scott Anderson
  • Father
  • Company
  • Europe

• I played on Asia records with Geoff Downes.

  

  Steve Lukather Toto
  • Records
  • Asia
  • Geoff Downes

• Asia's culture has planted its roots all over the world, and also has roots in my personal culture.

  

  Carla Sozzani
  • World
  • Culture
  • Personal

• The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled.

  

  Josiah Strong
  • World
  • Mean
  • Competition

• Long after this wonderful event in the Earth's history, when the human species was spread over a good deal of Asia, Europe, and Africa, migration to the American continents began in attempts to find new feeding grounds and unoccupied areas for hunting and fishing.

  

  Harry Johnston
  • Event
  • Human Species
  • Earth's history

• Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • West
  • Civilized
  • Asia

• Almost all the bars in Southeast Asia are lady bars. The listener and participants who interact and frequent the clubs are exclusively male who become actively involved with the ladies, not the music. Coming to them to listen only to the music is not what people do.

  

  Alan Bishop
  • Lady
  • Bars
  • Asia

• Well, I'm just quoting you when you Donald Trump were asked about a potential nuclear competition in Asia, you said, you know, go ahead, enjoy yourselves, folks.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Donald Trump
  • Asia
  • Nuclear competition

• Because of economics, you have to feed the demographics that are buying your product. So, as Asia becomes a much more economic influence on the products that are being made from America, I think people have to be sensitive.

  

  Sung Kang
  • Influence
  • Products
  • Asia

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