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"My parents didn't really know one another."
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"Since the child knew his parents would give in, he tried the same trick again and again."
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"When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them."
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"My biggest musical influences are probably my parents."
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"Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication."
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"When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat."
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"My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do."
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"I don't think any child could really be happy between five and eight away from their parents."
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"I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never occurred to me that I wasn't equal."
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"It can be very difficult to trace your birth parents."
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Explore more quotes by Maya Lin
"Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture."
Architecture
"Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field."
Thinking
"My goal is to strip things down so that you need just the right amount of words or shape to convey what you need to convey. I like editing. I like it very tight."
Goal
"Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication."
Parents
"We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother."
Brother
"The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning."
Life
"All my work is much more peaceful than I am."
Work
"Nothing is ever guaranteed, and all that came before doesn't predicate what you might do next."
Nothing
"Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark and there was a little bit of prejudice."
Thought
"My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions."
Authority
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