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Sometimes our fate is different from the one we imagined for ourselves.

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I have not been so much pushed by winds as pulled forward by the force of my decisions.

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No matter how flawed someone else may be, that doesn't give us the right to be less than we are, does it? We are decent people and we repay our debts.

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Bio: Jean Kwok is a contemporary Chinese American writer and the award-winning, bestselling author of two novels: Girl in Translation and Mambo in Chinatown. Kwok's family immigrated to the United States from Hong Kong when she was only five years old.

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