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It's not rocket science. Hong Kong has 95% tax compliance, because it's code is only 4 pages long with a 15% flat tax.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
Human life is difficult. But as this life is coming to an end, I consider myself lucky to have lived it.
— James Hong
The people of Hong Kong are criticized for only being interested in business, but it's the only thing they've been allowed to do.
— Paul Theroux
You must not tell anyone,' my mother said, 'what I am about to tell you.'
— Maxine Hong Kingston
How unlike a dead fish a live fish is.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
People of old deemed freedom from greed precious, and this is how they got beyond the world.
— Zicheng Hong
The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
In Hong Kong, the directors are the idea men.
— Andrew Lau
If you do not join the polluted, then you are pure; if you reject society in search of purity, that is not purity but fanaticism.
— Zicheng Hong
You can put these things into the hands of some Chinese and send him to Hong Kong and we'll have cleared chinks.
— L. Ron Hubbard
Attention is the mind's feet; if you do not control your attention strictly, it runs into misleading pathways.
— Zicheng Hong
Most Americans have a sense of what the blues is. But in Hong Kong, they have no sense of the blues.
— Jess Row
I was born in Cambridge but brought up in and around Winchester, in Hampshire. I've also lived in Hong Kong and America.
— Chris Geere
In Hong Kong there is agglomeration beyond my fondest imaginings. The Kowloon district claims a population density four times that of New York City.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Basically, Koreans are the Marlboro Men of Asia.
— Euny Hong
I never did drama in high school or anything like that. I just kind of fell into it after college, and I pursued it on my own.
— Ki Hong Lee
In Hong Kong, the property business has always been very competitive, so we have to think of ways to get an edge over our competitors.
— Raymond Kwok
It's the duty of artists to volunteer to do particle counting. Don't leave creation up to the accountants.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Refrain from reckless and thoughtless actions. Be as calm and judicious as a mountain.
— Choi Hong Hi
The Revolution put an end to prostitution by giving women what they wanted: a job and a room of their own. (1983: 61)
— Maxine Hong Kingston
The clown was an evil one. They're either good or bad, and this one was definitely the latter.
— Chris Thrall
I learned to shoot more accurately because my teachers held the targets.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
I was speaking well because I was talking to her; there are people who dry up language.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Public behavior is nurtured in private; earthshaking measures come form careful steps.
— Zicheng Hong
Ocean people are very different from land people. The ocean never stops saying and asking into ears, which don't sleep like eyes.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
When you raise girls, you're raising children for strangers.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
There's a McDonalds in Hong Kong & they're offering couples the opportunity to get married. You can have a McWedding.
— Chelsea Handler
You can't eat straight A's.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Humans are basically good. That's why it takes so much training to march march march kill kill kill kill.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
I've been writing since I was 7, but before that, I was orally making stories.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
A guilty suffering spirit is more open to grace than an apathetic or smug soul.' - Bread & Wine (day 5)
— Edna Hatlestad Hong
One of my goals is to have a base near mainland China. I think Hong Kong would be a good match for me. I like being in Hong Kong.
— Nicolas Cage
To help others to develop and succeed in life is a reward itself and only has value when nothing is expected in return.
— Choi Hong Hi
In a time of destruction, create something.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Under the Convention of Chuenpi, signed in January 1841 (but then repudiated by the Emperor), Hong Kong became a British possession.
— Niall Ferguson
Ten years before Matrix, ten years before Crouching Tiger - I wanted to do a Hong Kong action movie.
— Robert Mark Kamen
I may be ugly and clumsy, but one thing I'm not, I'm not retarded.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Hong Kong is the supermarket of Asia.
— Eleanor Coppola
The black well of sky and stars went out and out and out forever; her body and her complexity seemed to disappear.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant.
— Martin Yan
We got to jump on, like, trampolines, learn flips, learn karate, kung fu, Hong Kong street fighting.
— Jaime King
Probably all babies, having recently been nothing, have a tenuous hold on life.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Hong Kong's people will get what they want, despite China's objections. Freedom invariably wins in the end.
— Chris Patten
Any merchant who advertises 'Honest Scales' must have been thinking about weighing them.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
I see Baccarat in major gateway cities like Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong and exotic resort locations.
— Barry Sternlicht
You're too young to decide to live forever.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Failure to deliver a deal in Hong Kong is just not acceptable, ... There must be an intensification of the efforts.
— Trevor Manuel
Facebook is blocked in mainland China, but is used heavily by the rest of the Chinese-speaking world, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Political activists in Hong Kong and Taiwan use Facebook as their primary tool to mobilize support for their causes and activities.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
There are many kinds of movies in Hong Kong. Some are commercial and others are more artistic.
— Andy Lau
When I'm teaching, I tell my students: It's all process. Don't even think of product.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
My mind is like the streets of Hong Kong.
— Jaclyn Moriarty
I have found things that I could have done better in 'The Woman Warrior.' But then I thought: Let the work of one's youth just stand.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Nothing can be comparable to good health
— Choi Hong Hi
Our body is a small universe; to regulate emotions and feelings is a way of harmonization.
— Zicheng Hong
When we assist Him in His mission of saving souls, we too will be rescued in the process.
— Chi Hong Wong
It may be the way the cookie crumbles on Madison Avenue, but in Hong Kong its the way the egg rolls.
— Robert Orben
When I hit the bongI'm Godzilla takin' over Hong Kong
Eatin' wonton with a shotgun in long johns. — Redman
You can leave Hong Kong, but it will never leave you.
— Nury Vittachi
The Mayor of Hong Kong, who said Can't work today. Have American flu. Never got a dinner!
— Red Buttons
When I am composing, I try to clear my mind of having to publish, or having to sell a book or find readers. That kind of thinking gets in the way.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Daughters-in-law lived with their husbands' parents, not their own; a synonym for marriage in Chinese is taking a daughter-in-law.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Hong Kong is a good fashion city. The interest is enormous. There's good potential in the Asian market.
— Stefan Persson
And I had to get out of hating range.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
