Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes

I may be ugly and clumsy, but one thing I’m not, I’m not retarded. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

I may be ugly and clumsy, but one thing I’m not, I’m not retarded.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Perhaps women were once so dangerous that they had to have their feet bound Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Perhaps women were once so dangerous that they had to have their feet bound

— Maxine Hong Kingston

To shut the door at the end of the workday, which does Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

To shut the door at the end of the workday, which does

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Gods you avoid won’t hurt you. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Gods you avoid won’t hurt you.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Long ago in China, knot-makers tied string into buttons and frogs, and Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Long ago in China, knot-makers tied string into buttons and frogs, and

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Humans are basically good. That’s why it takes so much training to Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Humans are basically good. That’s why it takes so much training to

— Maxine Hong Kingston

You must not tell anyone,’ my mother said, ‘what I am about to tell you.’ Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

You must not tell anyone,’ my mother said, ‘what I am about to tell you.’

— Maxine Hong Kingston

When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talk-story, we learned that Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talk-story, we learned that

— Maxine Hong Kingston

We’re all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we’re Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

We’re all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we’re

— Maxine Hong Kingston

You can’t eat straight A’s. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

You can’t eat straight A’s.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

No husband of mine will say, “I could have been a drummer, Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

No husband of mine will say, “I could have been a drummer,

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Let my life as Poet begin. I want the life of the Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Let my life as Poet begin. I want the life of the

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Do the right thing by whoever crosses your path. Those coincidental people Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Do the right thing by whoever crosses your path. Those coincidental people

— Maxine Hong Kingston

The images of peace are ephemeral. The language of peace is subtle. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

The images of peace are ephemeral. The language of peace is subtle.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

…I’ve learned exactly who the enemy are. I easily recognize them-business-suited in Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

…I’ve learned exactly who the enemy are. I easily recognize them-business-suited in

— Maxine Hong Kingston

In a time of destruction, create something: a poem, a parade, a Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

In a time of destruction, create something: a poem, a parade, a

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Hunger also changes the world – when eating can’t be a habit, then neither can seeing. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Hunger also changes the world – when eating can’t be a habit, then neither can seeing.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

I’m so proud that my offspring became a musician. I’m full of Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

I’m so proud that my offspring became a musician. I’m full of

— Maxine Hong Kingston

When I am composing, I try to clear my mind of having Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

When I am composing, I try to clear my mind of having

— Maxine Hong Kingston

When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talk-story, we learned that Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talk-story, we learned that

— Maxine Hong Kingston

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large,

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are

— Maxine Hong Kingston

It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know

— Maxine Hong Kingston

The work of preservation demands that the feelings playing about in one’s Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

The work of preservation demands that the feelings playing about in one’s

— Maxine Hong Kingston

I do not believe in old age. I do not believe in getting tired. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

I do not believe in old age. I do not believe in getting tired.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

I’ve been writing since I was 7, but before that, I was orally making stories. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

I’ve been writing since I was 7, but before that, I was orally making stories.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

How unlike a dead fish a live fish is. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

How unlike a dead fish a live fish is.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

My job is my own only land. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

My job is my own only land.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Daughters-in-law lived with their husbands’ parents, not their own; a synonym for Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Daughters-in-law lived with their husbands’ parents, not their own; a synonym for

— Maxine Hong Kingston

A story can take you through a whole process of searching, seeking, Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

A story can take you through a whole process of searching, seeking,

— Maxine Hong Kingston

I learned to shoot more accurately because my teachers held the targets. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

I learned to shoot more accurately because my teachers held the targets.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Ocean people are very different from land people. The ocean never stops Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Ocean people are very different from land people. The ocean never stops

— Maxine Hong Kingston

What does old look like? Sometimes I am wrinkled, sometimes not. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

What does old look like? Sometimes I am wrinkled, sometimes not.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

The swordswoman and I are not so dissimilar. May my people understand Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

The swordswoman and I are not so dissimilar. May my people understand

— Maxine Hong Kingston

People who can comfort the dead can also chase after them to Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

People who can comfort the dead can also chase after them to

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Not many women got to live out the daydream of women—to Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Not many women got to live out the daydream of women—to

— Maxine Hong Kingston

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large,

— Maxine Hong Kingston

You’re too young to decide to live forever. Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

You’re too young to decide to live forever.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Be careful what you say. It comes true. It comes true. I Maxine Hong Kingston Picture Quote

Be careful what you say. It comes true. It comes true. I

— Maxine Hong Kingston

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