Jul 10, 2013
"...The Chinese know in their hearts that they are free. You can see it in the way they carry themselves: they have a sense of freedom and dignity. Singaporeans are passive-aggressive and we have no dignity. We’re like the one person sitting in the corner quietly pleading, 'Please, please…like me.' For them, bread and butter issues are the reasons for the resentment—it’s still rooted in material dissatisfaction. The awful thing about Singaporeans: we’re attention-deficit and depressed. Ours is the unstated cry for help."
