Zheng Quotes

I invest in people. I think: people first, projects second. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

A month before the Treasure Fleet's maiden voyage, at the age of thirty-four, Zheng He commissioned an epitaph inscribed on a stone pillar over his father's grave in Yunnan province. He worshiped his father, who had died in battle. The epitaph, one of only three known testimonials from the admiral, described his father's character:

'He was content as an ordinary commoner, but he was brave and decisive in his ordinary life. There was no one in this community who did not look up to him. When he encountered the unfortunate, including widows, orphans, and others with no one to rely on, he routinely offered protection and aid. He cherished the bestowal of extraordinary favours. By nature, he was fond of doing good.'

This revelation of a softer version of manhood as the ideal in much of Asia provided another piece of the answer to the question of how Westerners came to perceive Asians as less masculine. ~ Alex Tizon

No land too small to lose, no man too big to fall. ~ Hong Zheng

The Chinese people will be busy with their own affairs for generations to come and there is no need at all for the country to threaten anybody or any nation. ~ Zheng Bijian

The Communist Party of China is a party that seeks peace, harmony and reconciliation, unlike the Communist Party of the former Soviet Union ~ Zheng Bijian

I always follow the rules. No fake co-productions. I know how to make content agreeable and acceptable. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

You don't have to do a lot of quantity. It's the quality that counts. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

Opinons matter, no matter how small it is. It makes the facts. ~ Lena Zheng

Can we just do this?" Ray asked tightly, clinging to Zheng's already slightly elongated arm. Because Louis-Cesare wasn't the only one with a master power around here.
"Let go," Zheng told him. "I'm the rubber band; you're the spitball. And spitballs don't hold on to rubber bands."
"Die in a fire," Ray told him savagely. But he let go. ~ Karen Chance

Hold fast to the mountain, take root in a broken-up bluff, grow stronger after tribulations, and withstand the buffering wind from all directions. ~ Zheng Xie

I tend not to worry about what the perception is. I think people have their different views over different things. They have different opinions over different business models and over different business interests. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

I am financing global pictures with global talents. Of course I will bring in the Chinese elements, yet you have to have global talents to create a global picture. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

To make a friend you must close one eye. And to keep a friend, you must close both eyes. ~ Victor Robert Lee

I think that people's nature is always to want a better life. So from that, we should not expect human beings to behave for benefit of the rest of nature-of the environment. You can only expect people to help the environment out of their own interest" Proffessor Zheng Zhe ~ Alan Weisman

If you watch a Chinese movie with subtitles, it's just like watching an Arabic movie with Chinese subtitles. That explains why you can't take Chinese language movies and expect them to go abroad. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

There is credible evidence that a Chinese fleet went as far as the coast of Africa, in present-day Kenya. It was the largest maritime fleet in the world, under the command of Zheng He, a favorite of the emperor. ~ Russell Freedman

In addition to achieving outside the industry, agriculture, national defense science and technology modernization, we are faced with the important task of system modernization. ~ Zheng Bijian

I personally think that Hollywood agencies ought to play a much better role in the development of Chinese films. Otherwise they're missing out on a lot of opportunities. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

I'm a classic movie person. I love action movies, too, but when I grew up I didn't have much action movies. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu

let's face it, we are terrible christians by putting off God for the wrong reason. why? "i need more time on the computer" or "c'mon, i can do it later" and repeating the same words over again with no meaning. repent soon, God is coming whether you like it or not. ~ Lena Zheng

Aiyaaaa," Zheng said softly.
And if that meant "holy shit," I agreed. ~ Karen Chance

I'm keen on making English language movies. English is still the global language and we can't change that. ~ Bruno Zheng Wu