57 Quotes by Jennifer Lee

Some books that I've read on the Kindle, I've been like, 'I want that on my shelf.' Because it says, 'I'm the kind of person who has read this.' The kind of books that says, 'I'm serious and intellectual and historical and race-conscious.'

As productive and brilliant as he was, he was also self-destructive, ... He said God gave him MS to slow him down. This disease saved his life.

The Chinese use every spare bit of an animal: cow lungs, pig ears, chicken feet, duck blood.

I like to say, 'Chop suey's the biggest culinary joke that one culture has ever played on another,' because chop suey, if you translate into Chinese, means 'tsap sui,' which, if you translate back, means 'odds and ends.'

He's scary because of what he's doing to California. You can't fake it to the public. We're not star-struck.

In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my childhood, with odd roast-turkey experiments involving sticky-rice stuffing or newfangled basting techniques that we read about in magazines.

If you don't want the nickname, don't live up to it.

Let your heart beat for music. Don't be a DJ for the wrong reasons, do it because you have a passion for it.

My siblings and I are known as ABCs, American-born Chinese.