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.


Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter (ed. Laurel Leaf, 2009) - ISBN: 9780307482808

Adeline Yen Mah 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...

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...

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...

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...