Pellechio Agency Quotes & Sayings

These same ABCs couldn't speak Chinese and didn't care---but you don't have shit without your native tongue. African slaves were forced by threat of physical punishment to abandon their native languages, but a lot of us just gave ours up with a shrug---these Uncle Chans convinced us to assimilate, shut the fuck up, and play the part. What they didn't understand is that after your have the money and degrees, you can't buy your identity back. I wasn't worried about degrees, but I cared about my roots. Even if I hated what it meant to be an Asian in t he American wilderness, i respected the Chinese home I was raised in. Usually I wasn't so vocal about Asian identity, but without my parents around, I felt a sudden duty to say something myself. It's funny how annoying I thought my mom was, but as soon as she wasn't around, i carried the torch for her. — Eddie Huang

We instead of you and me. That's jeong. — Maggie Stiefvater

God knows the truth in all of this, and at the end of the day, that is the only thing that matters. Jesus was persecuted, and I'm going to get persecuted, ya know? — Heidi Montag

Beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living. — Bob Marley

We love comfort, and people make a lot of money selling us comfort, but I would challenge the notion that comfort is usually good for us. — Daniel Lieberman

Everybody would be a dictator if he could. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

You cannot know what prayer is for, until you know that life is war. — John Piper