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"I was certain t find the familiar sting of salt, but what I needed to know was what kind: kitchen, sweat, tears or the sea."

"All my favorite establishments were either overly crowded or pathetically empty. People either sipped fine vintages in celebration or gulped intoxicants of who cares what kind, drowning themselves in ..."

"Try being an indie author, a minority author, a woman, and a person with health issues in the world of traditional - that's where you are clearly 'different' and marginalized. I am all of that, yet I ..."

"For the girl without words, there is laughter for what is light, gesture for want, and tears for all that is dark. There is not much more. Names are nothing but extravagance."

"If you want to take pictures of Chinese food, you have to taste real Chinese food. The flavors soak into your tongue, go into your stomach. The stomach is where your true feelings are. And if you take..."

"Your uniqueness is your greatest strength, not how well you emulate others."

"It seems like the best escape games come from Japan for some reason. It makes me proud."

"The irony of acquiring a foreign tongue is that I have amassed just enough cheap, serviceable words to fuel my desires and never, never enough lavish, imprudent ones to feed them. It is true, though, ..."

"Those of us in the first American generations have had to figure out how the invisible world the emigrants built around our childhoods fits in solid America."

"...you have to believe in its principles. Anything is possible, as long as it's for the good of the world. Make the exception. Live exceptionally. And if you can't do that, maybe we should consider wh..."