39 Quotes by Anchee Min

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.

The sun doesn't just hang on one family's tree

If you can't go back to your mother's womb, you'd better learn to be a good fighter.

Like a singing riverYou break out to flow freelyI am the mountain behindHappily I watch youMemory of usFull and sweet

Imi spuse ca era adevarat ca nici una dintre operele exemplare nu vorbea despre dragoste. I-am spus: Eu nu cred ca eroii nu au deloc iubiti in vietile lor. Nu cred ca o minte omeneasca ar putea ramane neatinsa de emotii profunde.

I led my schoolmates in collecting pennies. We wanted to donate the pennies to the starving children in America.

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.

When I first came to America, you know, I would look at the newsstands and see the women on the magazine covers. I had never seen anyone smile the way these girls smile! It's like they have nothing to worry about!

I think about giving up. I almost do.