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Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes

You’re too young to decide to live forever Picture Quote #1

I do not believe in old age. I do not believe in getting tired Picture Quote #1

In a time of destruction, create something Picture Quote #1

I have found things that I could have done better in ‘The Woman Warrior.’ But then I thought: Let the work of one’s youth just stand Picture Quote #1

Ocean people are very different from land people. The ocean never stops saying and asking into ears, which don’t sleep like eyes Picture Quote #1

I’m so proud that my offspring became a musician. I’m full of awe that we are able to have a whole family live the life of artists Picture Quote #1

Don't look back you're not going that way - Inspirational Quotes

Chocolate is the answer. Who cares what the question is - Funny Quotes

Let my life as Poet begin. I want the life of the Poet. I have labored for over twelve years, one thousand pages of prose. Now, I want the easiness of poetry. The brevity of the poem Picture Quote #1

Humans are basically good. That’s why it takes so much training to march march march kill kill kill kill Picture Quote #1

The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over Picture Quote #1

To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world-that I am able to change it in positive ways Picture Quote #1

My job is my own only land Picture Quote #1

When you raise girls, you’re raising children for strangers Picture Quote #1

I never make the same mistake twice. I make it five or six times, just to be sure - Funny Quotes

A year from now you'll wish you started today - Work Quotes

There can’t be a pure myth, especially when the myth has been handed down in the oral tradition. As the stories are told, they change. If the stories don’t change they just die Picture Quote #1

We’re all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we’re alive together during the same moment Picture Quote #1

Hunger also changes the world - when eating can’t be a habit, then neither can seeing Picture Quote #1

The work of preservation demands that the feelings playing about in one’s guts not be turned into action. Just watch their passing like cherry blossoms Picture Quote #1

Do the right thing by whoever crosses your path. Those coincidental people are your people Picture Quote #1

You’re too young to decide to live forever Picture Quote #1

A girl doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her - Marilyn Monroe Quotes

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work - Fail Quotes

What does old look like? Sometimes I am wrinkled, sometimes not Picture Quote #1

Perhaps women were once so dangerous that they had to have their feet bound Picture Quote #1

And I had to get out of hating range Picture Quote #1

How unlike a dead fish a live fish is Picture Quote #1

Joy and life exist nowhere but the present Picture Quote #1

We’re all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we’re alive together during the same moment Picture Quote #1

I told you I'll be ready in FIVE minutes, stop calling me every half hour - Funny Quotes

You had me at hello - Love Quotes

Every word that falls from the mouth is a coin lost. Silently they gave and accepted food with both hands Picture Quote #1

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for contradictions Picture Quote #1

When alone I am not aware of my race or my sex, both in need of social contexts for definition Picture Quote #1

Attraction eludes control so stubbornly that whole societies designed to organize relationships among people cannot keep order, not even when they bind people to one another from childhood and raise them together Picture Quote #1

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes Picture Quote #1

There’s something in life that’s a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it Picture Quote #1

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You’re too young to decide to live forever (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) I do not believe in old age. I do not believe in getting tired. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) In a time of destruction, create something (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) I have found things that I could have done better in ‘The Woman Warrior.’ But then I thought: Let the work of one’s youth just stand. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Ocean people are very different from land people. The ocean never stops saying and asking into ears, which don’t sleep like eyes. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) I’m so proud that my offspring became a musician. I’m full of awe that we are able to have a whole family live the life of artists. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Let my life as Poet begin. I want the life of the Poet. I have labored for over twelve years, one thousand pages of prose. Now, I want the easiness of poetry. The brevity of the poem (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Humans are basically good. That’s why it takes so much training to march march march kill kill kill kill. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world-that I am able to change it in positive ways (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) My job is my own only land (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) When you raise girls, you’re raising children for strangers (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) There can’t be a pure myth, especially when the myth has been handed down in the oral tradition. As the stories are told, they change. If the stories don’t change they just die. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) We’re all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we’re alive together during the same moment. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Hunger also changes the world - when eating can’t be a habit, then neither can seeing (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) The work of preservation demands that the feelings playing about in one’s guts not be turned into action. Just watch their passing like cherry blossoms. (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Do the right thing by whoever crosses your path. Those coincidental people are your people (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) You’re too young to decide to live forever (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) What does old look like? Sometimes I am wrinkled, sometimes not (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Perhaps women were once so dangerous that they had to have their feet bound (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) And I had to get out of hating range (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) How unlike a dead fish a live fish is (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Joy and life exist nowhere but the present (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) We’re all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we’re alive together during the same moment (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Every word that falls from the mouth is a coin lost. Silently they gave and accepted food with both hands (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for contradictions (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) When alone I am not aware of my race or my sex, both in need of social contexts for definition (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) Attraction eludes control so stubbornly that whole societies designed to organize relationships among people cannot keep order, not even when they bind people to one another from childhood and raise them together (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes) There’s something in life that’s a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it (Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes)

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