Words matter. These are the best Su-chin Pak Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I love TV. I’ve done it since I was 16. I don’t have another skill.
Man, it’s hard living in N.Y.C. – even when you have money in your pockets.
Growing up, the only Asian face I saw on air was Connie Chung or extras on M*A*S*H. That was it. You could either be Chinese delivery guy No. 4 or maybe one day read the news.
Every awards show, I take the same date: my best friend, Blaire. I took my boyfriend once to the VMAs, and I never made that mistake again.
I was one of three hosts for a daily talk show on the Oxygen network when it first launched in 2000. This was before ‘Bad Girls Club,’ so don’t judge.
Every time I get caught on the subway around 3 or 4 during the school year, it’s definitely dicey. I get a lot of like – ‘Yo, are you that girl?’ Then I have to go eight stops with them.
I think that if you know people who are performers on stage and actresses or whatever it may be, the bottom line is what you do on stage. You just take on a different persona – that’s what makes her so successful. Lights come on, and suddenly, it’s Britney Spears, and the lights go off, and she’s just Britney.
I always tell kids to find what they’re passionate about.
Ten million 16-year-old girls would sell their right arm to live the life that I’ve had.
The Hester Street Fair started off as a passion project. We imagined a space where friends and neighbors in the creative community could have a place to find an audience.
I had an unusual college experience because I traveled the world while going to school at the same time. Now, to look back, I was very lucky.
It’s funny: being green to me was ingrained because my parents were always trying to save money, save water, turn off the lights, or arrange a carpool. I don’t think my parents even know what it means to be green, but they were.
I feel no shame getting in bed at nine.
The Hester Street Fair is kind of like a tiny baby DailyCandy market every week in the Lower East Side.
My parents are small business owners, and the Korean community, like a lot of immigrant communities, is very much owner-driven.
Any band will say that they’d be nothing without the fans.
I did MTV so long because it’s been really hard to find a place that has been able to keep my interests where I can do more than one beat.
Live theater makes me nervous. I feel like I have to fake emotions, because the actors can see me.
Asian-Americans often struggle to be good sons and daughters, but it’s ultimately your life. In the end, you have to find what you want.
Very few people know what it’s like being onstage looking out at a sea of bodies.
Some of the most green people in our lives are our parents and grandparents, who always bought locally and carefully. I remember my grandmother would buy a jar of cream and make it last for a long time. To me, that is just as green as something with an expensive, eco-savvy label on it.
My parents own a restaurant in downtown Oakland – Garden House – and I started working there at 8. I’d work the cash register while people looked at me skeptically. Free child labor!
People will talk about money in the general sense, but not in the specific sense of, like, where’d you fail, how’d you succeed, how’d you do it.
I’m extremely proud I’m an Asian female and I’m on television, because there aren’t many of us.
Good Charlotte are a band with punk values – they look it, they grew up on the music, and they believe in the punk ethos.
