9 Quotes & Sayings By Jean Kwok

Jean Kwok is a Chinese author of the novel While the Women Are Sleeping, a bestseller in Hong Kong and mainland China. She has been hailed as a "master of psychological suspense." Kwok is a leading voice on the mainland Chinese literary scene and has received numerous awards.

What a relationship looks like on the outside isn't the...
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What a relationship looks like on the outside isn't the same as what it's like on the inside. You can be more in love with someone in your mind than with the person you see every day. Jean Kwok
We would be allowed to work and not cause any...
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We would be allowed to work and not cause any trouble for her, but she didn't want us to be any more successful than she was Jean Kwok
You may need to change your dreams.
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You may need to change your dreams. Jean Kwok
Nobody can change who you are, except for you.
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Nobody can change who you are, except for you. Jean Kwok
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It may not seem like much - a few kisses in the dark - but it was enough to burn a hole like an ulcer in my heart. Jean Kwok
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Sometimes our fate is different from the one we imagined for ourselves. Jean Kwok
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There's a Chinese saying that the fates are winds that blow through our lives from every angle, urging us along the paths of time. Those who are strong-willed may fight the storm and possibly choose their own road, while the weak must go where they are blown. I say I have not been so much pushed by winds as pulled forward by the force of my decisions. Jean Kwok
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I was a fool. I should have grabbed him when I could have had him all to myself, snatched him up like a ripe mango at the market. But how was I to know that this was what love felt like? Jean Kwok