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Quotes from Crazy Rich Asians series that give you an idea of how crazy the books are

TNN | Last updated on - Oct 21, 2018, 11:12 IST
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Quotes from 'The Crazy Rich Asians' series that give you an idea of how crazy the books are

'The Crazy Rich Asians' series by Kevin Kwan has entertained people all over the world. With its crazy characters, the conversations are filled with memorable lines that will astound and amuse us. The real 'crazy' of the book is how different the reality of the 'Rich Asians' world is from that of most readers. Here are some lines that give an idea of the 'crazy' in the books.
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On basic requirements

“Bernard has no money. He only gets about ten million a year to live on,"
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On Class

“I know the average outfit in your wardrobe costs more than a semester of tuition at Princeton, but it makes you look like a community college during summertime: NO CLASS.”
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On aging

“The larger the diamonds, the older the wife, the more the mistress.”
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On the purpose of earning money

“Everyone claims to be a billionaire these days. But you’re not really a billionaire until you spend your billions.”
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On the modern age

“It’s like all my patients these days—I never know whether the kid in my dental chair is homeless or owns Google.”
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On the importance of accessories

“Shanghai and Beijing society would come to accept her, especially if she carries a different handbag.”
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On understanding large families

“In large families the whole affair would often involve complicated Excel flow charts.”
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On God

“If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.”

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