"Bei Dao became the most well-known name for me because of certain criticism of my work. Bei Dao was the name under which my work was criticized. So I became more well-known under Bei Dao than under the other names."

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Source : Source: quod.lib.umich.edu

Bei Dao

#Names Quotes #Criticism Quotes #Well Known Quotes

“Can't stop the signal”
“Don't you see, Katniss, this will decide things. One way or the other. By the end of the day, they'll ether be dead or with us. It's...it's more than we could hope for! Well, that's a sunny view of our situation.”
“In my life, things have happened to me. I've never felt I was controlling anything.”

Source : "'I felt I was dying': Hayley Mills on why she quit chemotherapy as she battled cancer". Interview with Nicola Methven, www.mirror.co.uk. December 26, 2012.
“Homosexuality is death, and I choose life.”
“I feel very fortunate to have been sort of a tiny instigator, using technology for good.”
“Love is one of my main inspirations.”
“Some things are better than other things: Google, Gmail, my vintage Montgomery Wards socket set (30+ years, still going strong), my Estwing framing hammer, and my Dremel rotary tool.”
“The jagged mountains were pure blue in the dawn and everywhere birds twittered and the sun when it rose caught the moon in the west so that they lay opposed to each other across the earth, the sun whitehot and the moon a pale replica, as if they were the ends of a common bore beyond whose terminals burned worlds past all reckoning.”

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