"I think sometimes as an adult, you take……" — Lisa See
"I think sometimes as an adult, you take people for what they do, and what they are now, instead of the whole picture of their lives."
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70 Quotes by Lisa See
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When I knew I couldn't suffer another moment of pain, and tears fell on my bloody bindings, my mother spoke…
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Snow Flower was my old same for life. I had a greater and deeper love for her than I could…
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People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical…
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And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest,…
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And one of the interesting things about bound feet is that they never age.
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But there are certain books I would never put on a Kindle because you want to be able to look…
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I am an eighth Chinese, and I come from a large Chinese-American family in Los Angeles.
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I love research. I'd go so far as to say I'm a research fanatic.
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I don't really know anything about the movie business, even though I've lived in Los Angeles my whole life -…
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I think to really be literate in nu shu you only need about 600 characters because it is phonetic. So…
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I write a thousand words a day.
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While she is lovely, we need to remember that her face is not what distinguishes her. Her beauty is a…
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Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
— Margaret Atwood
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Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized.
— Margaret Atwood
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I grew up in a family that was multifaceted, sexually oriented, and pretty much open to everything. And because I…
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I was raised on government cheese. As an adult, in my first marriage, my husband and I worked real hard…
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When you're young, you're always wondering when you're actually going to feel like a grownup. And I think you probably…
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If you want your kids to listen to you, don't yell at them. Whisper. Make them lean in. My kids…
— Mario Batali
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There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the…
— Jean Baudrillard
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times.
— Martha Beck
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Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young.
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Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise…
— Martha Beck
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An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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