Quotessence
Home / Books / Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter

Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter

Book by Adeline Yen Mah · 7 quotes · Believe, Wells, Abuse

Filter quotes by topic

Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter Quotes

“You may be right in believing that if you study hard, one day you might become fluent in English. But you will still look Chinese, and when people meet you, they’ll see a Chinese girl no matter how well you speak English. You’ll always be expected to know Chinese, and if you don’t, I’m afraid they will not respect you as much.”