Frasi di Lisa See

5 1

Lisa See

Data di nascita: 18. Febbraio 1955

Lisa See - ci manca una descrizione più dettagliata dell'autore.

Foto: Asís G. Ayerbe, Own work / CC BY-SA 3.0

Lavori

Dreams of Joy

Lisa See

Peony in Love

Lisa See

China Dolls

Lisa See

Frasi Lisa See

„Più a lungo dura la notte, più i sogni si fanno capricciosi.“

— Lisa See, libro China Dolls

China Dolls

„La felicità nasce dalla sofferenza, è questo che ho intuito.“

— Lisa See, libro Dreams of Joy

Dreams of Joy
Variante: La felicità nasce dalla sofferenza, è questo ho intuito.

„Mille anni addietro il poeta Han Yun scrisse: «Tutto ciò che non ha pace griderà forte». Paragonò il bisogno umano di esprimere i sentimenti con la scrittura alla forza naturale che spinge le piante a stormire nel vento, o il metallo a risuonare quando viene percosso. Formulata quella considerazione, seppi cosa fare. Ci lavoravo da anni. Privata del mondo esterno, avevo passato la vita a guardarmi dentro e le mie emozioni erano finemente accordate.“

— Lisa See, libro Peony in Love

Peony in Love

„Non vi è ferita più profonda o dolorosa di quella inferta da coloro che sostengono di amarti di più.“

— Lisa See, libro Dreams of Joy

Dreams of Joy

„attending USC or Occidental.“

— Lisa See

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

„The classics tell us that, in relationships, the one between teacher and student comes second only to the one between parent and child.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„In our country we call this type of mother love teng ai. My son has told me that in men's writing it is composed of two characters. The first means pain; the second means love. That is a mother's love.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„I am old enough to know only too well my good and bad qualities, which were often one in the same.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„For my entire life I longed for love. I knew it was not right for me — as a girl and later as a woman — to want or expect it, but I did, and this unjustified desire has been at the root of every problem I have experienced in my life.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„He was in my hair, my eyes, my fingers, my heart. I day-dreamed about what he was doing, thinking, seeing, smelling, feeling. I could not eat for thoughts of him.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Peony in Love

Origine: Peony in Love

„In that moment I understood that the cruelest words in the universe are if only.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Peony in Love

Origine: Peony in Love

„Anyone who says that women do not have influence in men's decisions makes a vast and stupid mistake.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„Obey, obey, obey, then do what you want.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„Maybe we're all like that with our mothers. They seem ordinary until one day they're extraordinary.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Shanghai Girls

Origine: Shanghai Girls

„We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Shanghai Girls

Origine: Shanghai Girls

„You may be desperate, but never let anyone see you as anything less than a cultivated woman.“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Origine: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

„When people are alive they love, when they die, they keep loving. If love ends when person dies, that is not real love“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Peony in Love

Origine: Peony in Love

„How can we not create a fantasy in our minds when the reality is so hard?“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Peony in Love

Origine: Peony in Love

„Dreaming, dreaming, dreaming -- weren't our dreams what gave us strength, hope, and desire?“

Help us translate this quote

— Lisa See, libro Peony in Love

Origine: Peony in Love

Anniversari di oggi

Salvador Allende29

politico cileno 1908 - 1973

Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer42

presbitero spagnolo 1902 - 1975

Lorenzo Milani19

sacerdote, insegnante e scrittore italiano 1923 - 1967

Hans Urs Von Balthasar370

presbitero e teologo svizzero 1905 - 1988

Altri 79 anniversari oggi