Well, there's no guarantee of failure in life like happiness in high school.

Why, in the Peking Opera, are women's roles played by men?...Because only a man knows how a woman is supposed to act.

Now I see -- we are always most revolted by the things hidden within us.

I now know that to do a worthwhile family history I must interpret the past without falling into either demonizing or unquestioning acceptance. . . . As a playwright, what I object to right now is any form of fundamentalism, whether it's nationalistic, religious or ethnic. . . . I think it is ridiculous - and fundamentalist, by the way - to say that I am not changed by the culture around me.

We are all prisoners of our time and place.

Yellow Face marks my summation of multiculturalism.

The West believes the East, deep down, wants to be dominated, because a woman can’t think for herself