Xinran Quotes

Everybody says women are like water. I think it's because water is the source of life, and it adapts itself to its environment. Like women, water also gives of itself wherever it goes to nurture life.

No one like crying, but tears water our souls. So, perhaps my thanks should be to allow you to cry for the Chinese women in my books.

The more you read, the more you want to know, and so the more questions you have.

No one likes crying, but tears water our souls.

The way we understand both our present and our future depends on what we have lived through.