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1 " Things to know about me: I'm half English, half Taiwanese, and no, I don't know karate. I'm definitely not good at math and I don't know how to spell your name in Chinese. "
― Vivien Chien , Death by Dumpling (Noodle Shop Mystery, #1)
2 " Instead of finding a boyfriend, like Esther had instructed, I decided I would hit up the next best thing. The bookstore. "
3 " It is my firm belief that every once in a while, the universe will present you with a gift. It could be something very small and seemingly insignificant, but it will lead you down the right path. And usually, it’s when you least expect it. "
4 " receptionists were the bartenders of the corporate world. "
― Vivien Chien , Hot and Sour Suspects (A Noodle Shop Mystery,#8)
5 " It’s not every day the universe conspires to bring you face-to-face with someone who makes you think, Yes, you are my human. "
― Vivien Chien , Killer Kung Pao (A Noodle Shop Mystery, #6)
6 " Books were my solace, my escape. There was nothing like that feeling of holding a book in your hand and traveling to another place, another time … another life. I was called a nerd a lot because of it, but I didn’t care. I wear that hat with pride. "
7 " Books were my solace, my escape. There was nothing like that feeling of holding a book in your hand and traveling to another place, another time … another life. "
8 " man with many secrets will have many enemies. Enemies will always find you, even when you think you are free. "
9 " Life is short; we hear it all the time. So, instead of moping around, let’s both take life by the proverbial horns. Let’s live and appreciate each other and what we have in our lives. Maybe the loss of Thomas can help shape a new outlook on life.” I knew she was right, but I didn’t have it in me "
10 " People will surprise you, Lana. When they are hurt, they will blame anybody for anything. Remember that. "
