Iris Chang Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Iris Chang quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased historian born on Mar 28, 1968). These are the last 10 out of 30 quotes we have for her.
“I have to finish this book tour of almost 30 cities.”
“Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.”
“After working as a journalist I went to a writing program at Johns Hopkins. It was interesting because it was neither journalistic nor historical, but it emphasized writing style, and afterwards I was asked to write my first book.”
“For some reason, I seem to be bothered whenever I see acts of injustice and assaults on people's civil liberties. I imagine what I write in the future will follow in that vein. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction.”
“If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.”
“It's much more difficult to work on a broad subject than on a specific one, because even if it's hard to find the information, if you look hard enough for something specific you will find it, and you will discover things that you wouldn't have thought of before.”
“Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.”
“There is also an epidemic of infertility in this country. There are more women who have put off child-bearing in favor of their professional lives. For them, the only way they are going to have a family is to adopt from China.”
“When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.”
“When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out.”
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