Quote by Maya Lin
When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chines

When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they be censored. We were a very insular little family. – Maya Lin

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I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. – Maya Lin

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Politics
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Some of your teachers are actually closer in age to you than you think. – Maya Lin

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Age
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To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom. – Maya Lin

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Freedom
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They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so Id be sure to have some dough to support my family. – Francis Ford Coppola

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I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for. – Maureen OHara

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The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each others life. – Richard Bach

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