What did Maxine Hong Kingston mean by: When you raise girls, you’re raising children for strangers. Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA Copy
Do the right thing by whoever crosses your path. Those coincidental people are your people. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Altruism, Connection, Fate, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
I do not believe in old age. I do not believe in getting tired. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Belief, Energy, Youth, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
We’re all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we’re alive together during the same moment. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Connection, Humanity, Unity, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
You must not tell anyone,’ my mother said, ‘what I am about to tell you.’ Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Family, Secrecy, Trust, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
Any merchant who advertises ‘Honest Scales’ must have been thinking about weighing them. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Dishonesty, marketing, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
+ There’s something in life that’s a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 15, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Curiosity, Exploration, Growth, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
I learned to shoot more accurately because my teachers held the targets. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Education, Skill, Support, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
+ Gods you avoid won’t hurt you. Author, August 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Maxine Hong Kingston, Avoidance, Deity, Protection, 0 Maxine Hong Kingston Writer · USA
If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I don’t understand why people talk of art as a luxury when it’s a mind-altering possibility. Jeanette Winterson Author · England