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I was born in Yangzhou, China, two years after World War II ended. I was 5 when my family escaped to Taiwan. Eight years later, we moved to Japan. ”
My children and grandchildren loved the secret servicemen and women that served us. I was honoured that they thought I was important enough to protect. ”
Women want to get to know Sarah Palin. And they want to meet her family. ”
I come from a pretty humble family, and I try to be a humble guy. ”
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees. ”
I was planning to transition right after high school and attend university as a girl, but then the modeling thing came up. It was an opportunity to see the world. My family knew I identified as a girl, but I didn't tell people in fashion. ”
I always dreamt of being a girl. One of my earliest memories is spinning around in my mom's skirt trying to look like a ballerina. ”
When childhood ended, I had to suppress feminine characteristics and try and be a boy. I didn't want to grow up at all because it meant becoming someone else. ”
For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me. ”
I've dreamed of having my French bulldog become a bestselling children's heroine. ”