"You are only famous for ten years, unless you’re a superstar. Because another generation comes through and you’re forgotten."
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"‘They Don’t Know Me’: The Joy Luck Club’s Tsai Chin Looks Back on Her 6-Decade Career" in Vulture (18 May 2019)
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