Shirley Geok-lin Lim Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. 1944
I was driven, as have been many writers, both by a repulsion of the childhood home's narrow confines and a desire to reach further, to keep desiring more of a future not yet imagined and not yet written down.
source: "Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013. 
topic: Home, Childhood, Desire, Childhood Home, Repulsion
