"In the heart of every exile, there is a homeland that never leaves."

Looking back at the 21-year-old that I was at graduation, is a slightly uncomfortable experience for the 42-year-old that she has become. Half my lifetime ago, I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself, and what those closest to me expected of me.

I don't want to paint people who are just sitting there like models. I want to paint the actual person.

你能做的最好的投资就是投资自己。