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Martin Yan
 
Date of birth: 1948
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: China
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" A lot of people don't enjoy their job, they may even hate it, but I am lucky enough to be able to make a living through my passion. "

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" Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to understand when I say that you can never shake your accent. "

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" As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes good. It doesn't matter if it's Chinese, Japanese, anything. "

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" At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant. "

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" Because normally with Western cuisine, you'll serve vegetables separate from the meat, so kids will eat the meat and never touch the vegetables. "

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" But for me, I am satisfied simply knowing that what I do touches somebody. "

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" Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us as Asian-Americans, but also the world in general. "

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" First of all, I can't really claim to be a great chef. "

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" Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful. "

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" I also get many emotional responses from people who thank me saying that their departed father, mother, or grandmother used to love my show. "

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" I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed. "

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" I always tell people that, as minorities in this country, we have to learn to accept a lot of things, but at the same time we each have our own identity and can never, never forget our roots. "

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" I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life. "

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" I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large. "

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" I don't like the travelling part of it; travelling nowadays is very stressful, but I have to travel in order to make a living. "

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