I won't be what I'm not. -Jing-mei
That was how dishonesty and betrayal started, not in big lies but in small secrets.
In [writing] fiction, every sentence is its own reward.
You can have pride in what you do each day, but not arrogance in what you were born with.
I saw my mother in a different light. We all need to do that. You have to be displaced from what's comfortable and routine, and then you get to see things with fresh eyes, with new eyes.
If she doesn't speak, she is making a choice. If she doesn't try, she can lose her chance forever. -An-mei