Xinran Professions : Journalist Born : 1958 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Xinran Everybody says women are like water. I think it's because water is the source of life, and it adapts itself to its environment. Like women, water also gives of itself wherever it goes to nurture life. Xinran giving water thinking The more you read, the more you want to know, and so the more questions you have. Xinran knows want The way we understand both our present and our future depends on what we have lived through. Xinran our-future depends way No one likes crying, but tears water our souls. Xinran tears soul water No one like crying, but tears water our souls. So, perhaps my thanks should be to allow you to cry for the Chinese women in my books. Xinran soul water book Similar Authors Irving Bacheller journalist Bill Keller journalist Bob Woodward journalist Bolesław Prus journalist Buzz Bissinger journalist Burton Rascoe journalist All Authors