"I always feel like people misunderstand the difference between an Asian story and an Asian-American story. That's completely different, too. I have friends who grew up in Asia, and our experiences are so different. Even though we might look the same, I feel like being Asian and then being Asian-American is completely different."
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As quoted in "Arden Cho on Finally Getting a Script by Another Asian-American Woman" in Nylon (15 May 2018)
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