Korean Quotes - Page 2

I was told many times that my writing was either too Korean - or not Korean enough.

I'm really happy to see the explosion of interest in Korean food, and this hybrid Korean-American food.

Gaining trust is not difficult for me. I needed to gain the trust of the North Korean supervisors.

We were living with Bernard [Leach] in his home. He had a fantastic collection of early English and Japanese and Chinese and Korean pots and German pots, contemporary English work as well. And we had access to this collection.

I don't notice any sympathy for them in [ Nicholas Kristof] column. If you're writing a column saying the people for Trump are Nazis and Klansman and North Korean dictators.

Life is a horror for the Korean people. And I think isolating them further is going to make life more miserable.

If a Korean artist reaches to the top, we're all ready to stand up and applaud for him or her.

I will bring more Korean dance moves and Korean songs overseas.

I've read all of Sarah Waters's novels which have been translated into Korean.

In my creative films, if there was something, some humorous moment that is lost to a non-Korean speaking audience, I'll be very sad.

I tend not to use the humor which would only apply to Koreans, or which would only affect the Koreans, as much as I can.

Trump has put the resolution of the North Korean nuclear issue at the top of his priority list, and he has employed a tactic of maximum pressure and engagement, but engagement can only occur if the conditions are right.

The entire world has one goal, and that is the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, we want to achieve that peaceably, but all options are on the table.

It makes it very hard to say what you believe in and not be attacked for it. And it's not fair; I'm Korean, but I'm not supposed to talk about my experience and my life? It's unaccepting.

For women in my family, in Korean culture, women are really valued in their youth, and then when they get older, it's like they almost become irrelevant.

Women in Korean myths disappear after giving birth. The reason they were born is to produce sons.

We would welcome that, but it's going to require a commitment on the part of the North Koreans to denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula and pursuing a stable relationship with their neighbors. Instead, we've seen a lot of provocations and a flouting of international norms and obligations.

The only way to resolve the North Korean problem is to change the regime.

I can see why the Russians love Robert Burns, I think that Russians and Koreans have a very similar outlook to Scots.

I'm smart cause I'm Korean, I'm not so smart cause I'm from the south. They cancel each other out, so I'm even.

So, I'm from the South. So I guess that makes me South Korean.

The era of strategic patience with the North Korean regime has failed. Many years, and it's failed. And, frankly, that patience is over.

I like Korean employees and I like Korean tenants.

All of which suggested literary translation, and Korean seemed a good bet - barely anything available in English, yet it was a modern, developed country, so the work had to be out there, plus the rarity would make it both easier to secure a student grant and more of a niche when it came to work.

The Korean man nodded, the way you do when you’re a foreigner and understand that someone has finished a sentence.