When I feel off, I read the 'Tao Te Ching' to get my equilibrium right. I started reading it in the eleventh grade. Eddie Huang chingeleventhequilibrium Change image and share on social
I saw an opportunity to use a restaurant to identify a lot of my issues and concerns with being an immigrant in America, and Asian in America, and a young person in America. Eddie Huang americaasianconcern Change image and share on social
I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok. Eddie Huang wokwriter Change image and share on social
I don't like labels. I don't understand the need for them. When you define yourself a certain way, people have expectations. Eddie Huang defineexpectationlabel Change image and share on social
BaoHaus is idiosyncratic, creative, and artistic. My restaurant doesn't look like a Taiwanese restaurant. Eddie Huang artisticbaohauscreative Change image and share on social
Black culture has been a huge influence in my life. Eddie Huang blackculturehuge Change image and share on social
I don't think people understand the model-minority stereotype is negative. You are boxed in. You have to untangle that to find your own path. Eddie Huang boxfindminority Change image and share on social
I choose to be American, I choose to live in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, I choose to have Puerto Rican/Jewish neighbors, and I choose to maintain my Chinese identity. Eddie Huang americanchinesechoose Change image and share on social
I get so disenfranchised reading the news, because global borders and lines we've created are completely unnecessary. That's just another person on the other side, and it's his bad luck that he was born there and it's my good fortune that I was born here. It's all kind of illogical. Eddie Huang badbearborder share on social