Quotes by : Kyung-Sook Shin

...I have so many dreams of my own, and I remember things from my childhood, from when I was a girl and....

When he came home with the traditional gift of underwear bought with his first paycheck, she barely looked....

I used to think that sharing secrets always brought people closer. So I revealed secrets I did not want....

But, Aunt... I don't want to go to the grave site set aside for me a few years ago at the ancestral grave....

When I lived here and woke up from the fog in my head, I would walk by myself to the grave site set aside....

You're paved in my heart like an old road. Like the pebbles in a pebble field, dirt in dirt, dust in....

Only after Mom went missing did you realize that her stories were piled inside you, in endless stacks.....

Mom's eyes held yours for a moment. 'I don't like or dislike the kitchen. I cooked because I had to.....

I’m trying to think about what I can do. But instead all that comes to mind are the things I can’t....

Everyone has his or her own means of defining value.