206 Quotes by Kevin Kwan

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    There’s something really cathartic about that, about owning up to your truth.

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    This little girl needs to be raised properly – by a team of sensible Cantonese nannies, not interfering parents!

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    Nicky, boys with proper manners do not ever ask questions like that. You do not ever ask people if they are rich or discuss matters concerning money.

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    I take fifty milligrams of amitriptyline every night, and then an extra ten milligrams of Ambien if I really want to sleep through the night. Sometimes I add a Lunesta, and if that doesn’t work, I get out the Valium –.

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    Carol glared at her for using the Lord’s name in vain.

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    Shanghai and Beijing society would come to accept her, especially if she carries a different handbag.

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    I think the most impractical thing one can do is not follow your passions.

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    She wasn’t a rebel, because to call her one would imply that she was breaking the rules.

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    Scientists talk about how we inherit health issues from our parents through our genes, but we also inherit this entire lineage of fear and pain – generations of it.

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