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Frank tugged again with no luck. Even Hazel was trying not to laugh. Frank grimaced with concentration. Suddenly, he disappeared. On the deck where he’d been standing, a green iguana crouched next to an empty set of Chinese handcuffs. “Well done, Frank Zhang,” Leo said dryly, doing his impression of Chiron the centaur. “That is exactly how people beat Chinese handcuffs. They turn into iguanas.


Rick Riordan


#frank-zhang #iguanas #mark-of-athena #percy-jackson #rick-riordan

Will: 'Singing the praises of our fair city? We treat you well here, don't we, James? I doubt I'd have that kind of luck in Shanghai. What do you call us there again?' Jem: 'Yang guizi ... foreign devils.


Cassandra Clare


#chinese #colonialism #foreign #foreign-devils #invasion

It is because of its emptiness that the cup is useful.


Carole Wilkinson


#dragon-keeper #dragons #inspirational #wisdom #inspirational

Its important to be comfortable with uncertainty.


Xiaolu Guo


#life #wisdom #life

I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out.


Ziyi Zhang


#express #feel #hearts #i #out

I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian philosophy early in my life.


Martha Beck


#been #benefited #chinese #early #exposed

Some people think that as the Chinese economy becomes more and more capitalistic it will inevitably become more democratic.


Peter L. Berger


#becomes #capitalistic #chinese #democratic #economy

For a long time, I operated under the Chinese proverb that there are four kinds of leaders: those who you laugh at, those who you hate, those who you love and those who you don't even know that they're leaders.


Bill Bradley


#even #four #hate #i #kinds

My works are Chinese literature, which is part of world literature. They show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs.


Mo Yan


#chinese people #country #culture #customs #folk

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.


Pearl S. Buck


#chinese people #destroy #nothing #people #relentless