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Anchee Min Quotes

To be able to do art, it was a luxury to me Picture Quote #1

We were meant to survive because of our minds’ ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We wore smiling masks while dying inside Picture Quote #1

Do you know who Karl Marx is? He is this strange little man, long dead, who lived his narrow little life, and somehow managed by the power of his wayward brain to lay hold upon millions of human lives! Picture Quote #1

When Chinese get together - what’s buried stays buried. We don’t even discuss our embarrassing early days struggling in Chicago Picture Quote #1

Of course I have the license to make up things, but I think a lot of what’s written about China is misleading, and most Americans don’t know much about China, in-depth, even though China is such a crucial business partner, rival, whatever Picture Quote #1

My goal was to do anything that would lead to a job. I know that writing would not lead to a job. It’s too fancy for me. My biggest goal was to be an office receptionist, answer phones. I didn’t expect to go beyond that Picture Quote #1

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If one wants to get a boat ride, one must be near the river Picture Quote #1

I think about giving up. I almost do Picture Quote #1

Lack of will power leads to more failure than lack of intelligence or ability Picture Quote #1

The sun doesn’t just hang on one family’s tree Picture Quote #1

My parents lived likeas the neighbours described thema pair of chopsticks, always in harmony Picture Quote #1

If you can’t go back to your mother’s womb, you’d better learn to be a good fighter Picture Quote #1

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My mind swirled with memories of the life I had led. The constant struggle to keep up appearances, the pretenses, the smiles that had been met with tears. The long sleepless nights, the loneliness that cloaked my spirit and turned me into a true ghost Picture Quote #1

My mother was taught the ch’an concept of happiness, which was to find satisfaction in small things. I was taught to appreciate the fresh air in the morning, the colour of leaves turning red in autumn and the water’s smoothness when I soaked my hands in the basin Picture Quote #1

I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? He was a prisoner of himself Picture Quote #1

My goal was to do anything that would lead to a job. I know that writing would not lead to a job. It’s too fancy for me. My biggest goal was to be an office receptionist, answer phones. I didn’t expect to go beyond that Picture Quote #1

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To be able to do art, it was a luxury to me (Anchee Min Quotes) We were meant to survive because of our minds’ ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We wore smiling masks while dying inside (Anchee Min Quotes) Do you know who Karl Marx is? He is this strange little man, long dead, who lived his narrow little life, and somehow managed by the power of his wayward brain to lay hold upon millions of human lives! (Anchee Min Quotes) When Chinese get together - what’s buried stays buried. We don’t even discuss our embarrassing early days struggling in Chicago (Anchee Min Quotes) Of course I have the license to make up things, but I think a lot of what’s written about China is misleading, and most Americans don’t know much about China, in-depth, even though China is such a crucial business partner, rival, whatever. (Anchee Min Quotes) My goal was to do anything that would lead to a job. I know that writing would not lead to a job. It’s too fancy for me. My biggest goal was to be an office receptionist, answer phones. I didn’t expect to go beyond that. (Anchee Min Quotes) If one wants to get a boat ride, one must be near the river (Anchee Min Quotes) I think about giving up. I almost do (Anchee Min Quotes) Lack of will power leads to more failure than lack of intelligence or ability (Anchee Min Quotes) The sun doesn’t just hang on one family’s tree (Anchee Min Quotes) My parents lived likeas the neighbours described thema pair of chopsticks, always in harmony (Anchee Min Quotes) If you can’t go back to your mother’s womb, you’d better learn to be a good fighter (Anchee Min Quotes) My mind swirled with memories of the life I had led. The constant struggle to keep up appearances, the pretenses, the smiles that had been met with tears. The long sleepless nights, the loneliness that cloaked my spirit and turned me into a true ghost (Anchee Min Quotes) My mother was taught the ch’an concept of happiness, which was to find satisfaction in small things. I was taught to appreciate the fresh air in the morning, the colour of leaves turning red in autumn and the water’s smoothness when I soaked my hands in the basin (Anchee Min Quotes) I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? He was a prisoner of himself (Anchee Min Quotes) My goal was to do anything that would lead to a job. I know that writing would not lead to a job. It’s too fancy for me. My biggest goal was to be an office receptionist, answer phones. I didn’t expect to go beyond that (Anchee Min Quotes)