Grace Lin quote: "When I meet children at book signings, they'll bring me photos of when I first met them many years ago when they were reading my picture books, and now they're telling me how much they enjoy my novels."

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The early readers are in-between books for the kids who aren't ready for novels yet but are done...
GRACE LIN

The market is taking a break after nonstop declines earlier this week, but the shrinking volume show...
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Our data highlight a potentially important gender bias, in that fewer women, despite being eligible,...
GRACE LIN

The key Shanghai Composite Index will still likely touch the psychological 1300 level (in coming day...
GRACE LIN

The weakness of large-capitalized blue chips dragged down major indexes, but it's still too early to...
GRACE LIN

There's not much buying interest in the market, as investors are worried that more companies with po...
GRACE LIN

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I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.
MAYA LIN

I like most any place if I have Internet access.
TAO LIN

The idea of 'advice,' in terms of telling people advice or asking people for advice, has bec...
TAO LIN

I don't view my memory as accurate or static - and, in autobiographical fiction, my focus is sti...
TAO LIN

I listen to music almost any time I'm not sleeping, 'hanging out' with specific people, ...
TAO LIN

My face always looks bored or depressed. It's not an accurate impression.
TAO LIN

A lot of people think I'm a vegan. I'm not.
TAO LIN

If I don't like someone and I start reading their stuff, it seems like my brain will just automa...
TAO LIN

I haven't written about an immigrant experience because I haven't experienced that before an...
TAO LIN

If I were really rich, I would be flying places, I think.
TAO LIN

I can discern that certain things have an effect on certain other things, but I don't view those...
TAO LIN

I'm not being secretive about anything. I just actually don't have opinions about society.
TAO LIN

I don't have a definition for depression. I'm productive, and that's not a sign of depre...
TAO LIN

I feel 'proud' whenever I feel that I've worked on something for a certain amount of tim...
TAO LIN

I don't think music affects what words I choose to type in what order, within what punctuation, ...
TAO LIN

I don't have specific music for when I'm writing. I'm usually listening to the same play...
TAO LIN

My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books w...
TAO LIN

I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian...
TAO LIN

I like part-time jobs in restaurants.
TAO LIN

I think it would be funny for people to read in obituaries of me that my major contribution to the a...
TAO LIN

I don't think I understand the concept of regret. Because if I regret anything, that would mean,...
TAO LIN

I'm very humbled and honored. I'm very thankful to the Asian-American Community for all thei...
JEREMY LIN

To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what y...
MAYA LIN

I think I've always been a player who's done better in the second half, who's done bette...
JEREMY LIN

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought.
LIN YUTANG

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The w...
LIN YUTANG

Art is both creation and recreation. Of the two ideas, I think art as recreation or as sheer play of...
LIN YUTANG

The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire...
LIN YUTANG

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the ...
LIN YUTANG

The three great American vices seem to be efficiency, punctuality, and the desire for achievement an...
LIN YUTANG

There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.
LIN YUTANG

...by association with natures enormities, a man's heart may truly grow big also. There is a way of ...
LIN YUTANG

Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.
LIN YUTANG

How many of us are able to distinguish between the odors of noon and midnight, or of winter and summ...
LIN YUTANG

The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire f...
LIN YUTANG

The real being, with no status, is always going in and out through the doors of your face.
LIN-CHI

All women's dresses are merely variations on the eternal struggle between the admitted desire to dre...
LIN YUTANG

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.
LIN YUTANG

I like spring, but it is too young. I like summer, but it is too proud. So I like best of all autumn...
LIN YUTANG

Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.
LIN YUTANG

Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked ...
LIN YUTANG

Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says...
LIN YUTANG

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is a nobler art of leaving things undone. The wi...
LIN YUTANG

From the sense of being an ambassador for Jesus Christ, hopefully, through my story and through all ...
JEREMY LIN

The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.
MAYA LIN

Faith, family, academics and then sports was the order of priorities in my family. My parents really...
JEREMY LIN

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, fam...
LIN YUTANG

I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war ec...
MAYA LIN

It is our responsibility, but not burden, to be champions.
LIN DAN

Win or lose, I believe in giving my best and that is what I always do.
LIN DAN

I grew up in the church, and I always kind of knew Bible stories and knew the Sunday school answers,...
JEREMY LIN

I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think...
MAYA LIN

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in th...
LIN YUTANG

Tim Tebow is one of my biggest inspirations. I actually want to be able to do some of the things tha...
JEREMY LIN

One word from Chairman Mao is worth ten thousand from others. His every statement is truth. We must ...
LIN BIAO

I've never seen 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre', I've never seen 'Halloween', I...
LIN SHAYE

When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We w...
MAYA LIN

After recent Nasdaq falls, Taiwan investors now are worried about the third-quarter profit performan...
ALBERT LIN

I would much rather buy Nokia on weakness than chase short-term strength, ... The market is anticipa...
ALBERT LIN

The market is intrigued by growth in Asia and but investors are divided on whether it's sustainable,...
ALBERT LIN

Right now the industry is all about data traffic.
ALBERT LIN

Texas Instruments reaffirmed that some of the fears in the marketplace were unfounded.
ALBERT LIN

Even if all global music revenue went through a mobile phone, it would barely lift the mobile market...
ALBERT LIN

Looking at the results leads me to say that the probability for cell phone unit sales to continue su...
ALBERT LIN

But they need to improve their relationship with Motorola for this product to succeed.
ALBERT LIN

The earnings are pretty good, but people are worried about the company's guidance. There's a big dif...
ALBERT LIN

What's hot in cell phones last year isn't going to be hot this year. Nokia and Motorola are on the r...
ALBERT LIN

With all the media attention, all the love from the fans, I felt I needed to prove myself. Prove tha...
JEREMY LIN

Coming out of college into the draft, being Asian-American and being from Harvard, that's not go...
JEREMY LIN

Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studyi...
MAYA LIN

I want to be a representative and be a role model for the Asian American community.
JEREMY LIN

I get scared of a lot of attention. I get scared of the spotlight. And I'm not talking about on ...
JEREMY LIN

It is hard to compete with other sports. Badminton is a sport which, when compared with football and...
LIN DAN

Of course, in China, there's already plenty of people who like badminton. I'm hoping more fo...
LIN DAN

I love badminton, and representing China is an honour for me.
LIN DAN

Badminton is a cruel sport.
LIN DAN

Badminton is not only about winning. What is important to me is about playing hard, doing my best an...
LIN DAN

I had come to worry about those women who were full-time mothers and homemakers by choice. Did other...
LIN PARDEY

It is important that man dreams, but it is perhaps equally important that he can laugh at his own dr...
LIN YUTANG

Simplicity is the outward sign and symbol of depth of thought.
LIN YUTANG

I probably have fundamentally antisocial tendencies. I never took one extracurricular activity. I ju...
MAYA LIN

I'm going to make mistakes, I just have to be able to learn from them as quickly as possible. To...
JEREMY LIN

I left science, then I went into art, but I approach things very analytically. I choose to pursue bo...
MAYA LIN

Before I turned 30, through a lot of hard work and support, I won many badminton titles. But after t...
LIN DAN

I probably spent the first 20 years of my life wanting to be as American as possible. Through my 20s...
MAYA LIN

As an actor, whatever I get the opportunity to do, if it has a good story then I'm in. I thought...
LIN SHAYE

There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
BONNIE LIN

We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any les...
MAYA LIN

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks. - The Importance of Living,...
LIN YUTANG

Any good practical philosophy must start out with the recognition of our having a body.
LIN YUTANG

It is not so much what you believe in that matters, as the way in which you believe it and proceed t...
LIN YUTANG

Only he who handles his ideas lightly is master of his ideas, and only he who is master of his ideas...
LIN YUTANG

The question that faces every man born into this world is not what should be his purpose, which he s...
LIN YUTANG

Let us face ourselves bravely as we are. For only a philosophy that recognizes reality can lead us ...
LIN YUTANG

Such is human psychology that if we don't express our joy, we soon cease to feel it.
LIN YUTANG

No child is born with a really cold heart, and it is only in proportion as we lose that youthful hea...
LIN YUTANG

Everything that we think God has in his mind necessarily proceeds from our own mind; it is what we i...
LIN YUTANG

Probably the difference between man and the monkeys is that the monkeys are merely bored, while man ...
LIN YUTANG

Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others.
LIN YUTANG

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the go...
LIN YUTANG

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The w...
LIN YUTANG

My first dunk ever was in middle school. We were playing, me and my church friends, and I dunked it,...
JEREMY LIN

I was probably the first kid in my high school to go to Yale. I applied almost as a lark. Then, when...
MAYA LIN

If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how t...
LIN YUTANG

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.
LIN YUTANG

A good traveler is one who does not know where he is going, and a perfect traveler does not know whe...
LIN YUTANG

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the go...
LIN YUTANG

If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.
LIN-CHI

The biggest problem for badminton is wind direction and lighting. If those problems are not solved, ...
LIN DAN

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The w...
LIN YUTANG

If MCI can take its brand, which is still substantial, and gain more customers, it would be more att...
ALBERT LIN

I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hangin...
MAYA LIN

You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew,...
JEREMY LIN

My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was u...
MAYA LIN

I am Chinese. I speak fluent Mandarin. And I go, 'Man, it's about time a Chinese person coul...
LUDI LIN

I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World...
MAYA LIN

that was bad; i shouldn't have done that

to prevent you from entering a catatonic state TAO LIN

Not sure if that will benefit me or hurt me, but I know I have the skills and am ready to play in th...
JEREMY LIN

The man who has not the habit of reading is imprisoned in his immediate world, in respect to time an...
LIN YUTANG

Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they'r...
MAYA LIN

By the time we get to 2006 or 2007, there will be a ton of new service providers offering wireless v...
ALBERT LIN

I have worked out with the Thunder, Lakers, Knicks, Grizzlies, Spurs, and a few others before the dr...
JEREMY LIN

A world without right or wrong was a world that did not want itself, anything other than itself, or ...
TAO LIN

There was an enjoyment to being alive, he felt, that because of an underlying meaninglessness–like...
TAO LIN

Investors' heightened attention will make it easy for the proposed fund to attract investment.
CUI LIN

Our system scans the database each night to identify customers who signal their need for attention. ...
C.F. LIN

We have no choice but to train nursing workers to provide all non-medical services to the patients a...
ZHU LIN

It is not so much what you believe in that matters, it's more the way in which you believe it and pr...
LIN YUTANG

Besides the noble art of getting things done there is a nobler art of leaving things undone…. The ...
LIN YUTANG

When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the wa...
MAYA LIN

Three years ago I had a vision about doing a film that talked about entertainment in Hong Kong - I s...
ANDREW LIN

China Airlines does not have to borrow from the banks to buy planes by renting them from leasing com...
ANDREW LIN

The impact of this global initiative on global e-commerce will be profound. The GS1 HK Data Pool ena...
ANNA LIN

This seamless and integrated business process will help position Hong Kong as the premier hub for lo...
ANNA LIN

I think right now the way society's going, I think role models are important, and kids need dire...
JEREMY LIN

I look at it and decide, 'You need to be a bunny rabbit' or whatever.
LIN DUTTON

They went up there, and then they ran down here, and they went up the big evergreen, and then they w...
LIN DUTTON

I've always done a lot of different things - quilts and making dolls and stained glass - but this ha...
LIN DUTTON

Semiconductor shares pushed the market higher and we think the second quarter probably won't be as s...
KEVIN LIN

In the final analysis, the whole cause of world revolution hinges on the revolutionary struggles of ...
LIN BIAO

It's only in hindsight that you realize what indeed your childhood was really like.
MAYA LIN

If MCI can take its brand, which is still substantial, and gain more customers, it would be more att...
ALBERT LIN

does a society exist where it's become acceptable to wear 'helmets' enclosing one's entire head when...
TAO LIN

Nothing is ever guaranteed, and all that came before doesn't predicate what you might do next.
MAYA LIN

It's an astonishing display of talents and styles, and I think it's far superior graphically to adul...
LIN OLIVER

We have reached a settlement with CNN. The amount of the settlement is both confidential and, under ...
LIN WOOD

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.
LIN YUTANG

People are having a hard time squaring the current quarter, which was pretty good, with their guidan...
ALBERT LIN

If a broker prints and ships a loan package and it is lost in the mail or somehow mishandled, he has...
CHRIS LIN

Everyone looks me and says, 'I'm not going to let that Asian kid embarrass me. I'm going...
JEREMY LIN

To fly we have to have resistance.
MAYA LIN

You just want to translate what you see. I keep saying I am no different from a 19th-century landsca...
MAYA LIN

I don't think anybody is surprised by this. Over the last few weeks I think its become apparent that...
ALBERT LIN

Were it not for data services, most carriers would be reporting negative ARPU.
ALBERT LIN

It sometimes seemed to him that for love to work, it had to be fair, that he should tell only half t...
TAO LIN

Many handset manufacturers bet against it, notably Samsung and LG. Now, many of the U.S.-based and E...
ALBERT LIN

It doesn't matter to me in which year we get married. My girlfriend and I will get married when we f...
WANG LIN

loneliness can fly a helicopter through a cut-out shape
of a helicopter the same size as the he...
TAO LIN

I've learned that social media and our private lives, you know, our private lives are not so pri...
JEREMY LIN

I know that nobody remembers who finishes third and all of that, but it was important that we won. T...
LIN LAURSEN

Math, it's a puzzle to me. I love figuring out puzzles.
MAYA LIN

The late-afternoon sky, in Paul's peripheral vision, panoramic and mostly unobstructed, appeared rur...
TAO LIN

Time flies, history is made.We don't see the value, until it fades
WEI LIN

I'm a playmaker. I'm always attacking the rim and have somewhat of a reckless style. I try t...
JEREMY LIN

It took the Internet a few years to get going.
CAROLYN LIN

I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressu...
JEREMY LIN

When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.
LIN YUTANG

In the parking lot, she drove and parked in a dark area with no other cars around. She reclined her ...
TAO LIN

During the off-season, I try to increase my practice sessions, and I am also training with my coache...
LIN DAN

It seems like everybody's perception of me is very bipolar. To one group, it's overpaid, ove...
JEREMY LIN

I just kind of do my thing with sort of tunnel vision for the story and my role and how it fits toge...
LIN SHAYE

When you think about your relationship with Christ, it really just affects every aspect of your life...
JEREMY LIN

Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make th...
MAYA LIN

It would be great if companies could just magically know what I'm looking for on their website o...
ALFRED LIN

We are continually looking at ways to help our customers. We know there are many more opportunities ...
C.F. LIN

The ROI from our very first campaigns was impressive. While we were used to [conversion] rates of 1 ...
C.F. LIN

Being a professional athlete, we all want to win the title.
LIN DAN

Lee Chong Wei is no doubt the best men's singles opponent I've played, and this gives me ext...
LIN DAN

The coming of institutional investors in the gold market is certainly a boost to its development, bu...
CUI LIN

The timing (of establishing the gold fund) couldn't be better as the recent gold price surge has cau...
CUI LIN

Demand has been affected, but not very significantly, mainly due to the approach of the New Year. I ...
CUI LIN

You couldn't put me in a social group setting. I'm probably a terrible anarchist deep down.
MAYA LIN

Tiffany learned that Lin had stolen Tiffany’s book title idea: “2 girls 1 cup.” A month ago, T...
LIN XUN

A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not kno...
LIN YUTANG

Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the wo...
LIN BIAO

We were dealing with very weak, highly compressible soil. Everything settles there. It had settled t...
GUOMING LIN

When I meet children at book signings, they'll bring me photos of when I first met them many years ago when they were reading my picture books, and now they're telling me how much they enjoy my novels.

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When I meet children at book signings, they'll bring me photos of when I first met them many years ago when they were reading my picture books, and now they're telling me how much they enjoy my novels.

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