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Me Quotes by Lisa See
- When I knew I couldn't suffer another moment of pain, and tears fell on my bloody bindings, my mother spoke softly into my ear, encouraging…
- People write to me all the time, and I write back.
- For my entire life I longed for love. I knew it was not right for me — as a girl and later as a woman…
- In our country we call this type of mother love teng ai. My son has told me that in men's writing it is composed of…
- We hug, but there are no tears. For every awful thing that's been said and done, she is my sister. Parents die, daughters grow up…
- It's funny how in that moment I see things clearly. Am I beaten down? Yes. Have I allowed myself to become a victim? Somewhat. Am…
- Perhaps he was afraid as I was that we'd be caught. Or perhaps he was breathing me in just as I was letting him come…
- My love for him had never gone away but only changed, growing deeper like wine fermenting or pickles curing. It bore into me with the…
- What stays with me most is a general sense of loss, unease, and longing for the past that cannot be relieved.
- I am still learning about love. I thought I understood it--not just mother love, but the love for one's parents, for one's husband, and for…
More Me Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale