"I would love mainland Chinese to read my book. There is a Chinese translation which I worked on myself, published in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Many copies have gone into China but it is still banned."

-- Jung Chang

#Book Quotes #Chinese Quotes #Taiwan Quotes

“It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.”
“Surfer girls rip and they are hot”
“Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.”
“Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.”
“[The notion of separating church and state with such policies as disallowing prayer in public schools] is a deception from Satan.”
“People like to compare something to something that they know. Even with Chris Rock, they say he's like Richard Pryor or Eddie Murphy.”
“It's the balance between wanting the power of electronics and having something real happening - if you want people to engage in what you're doing, I think that's important. I want to have fun with people, but that's hard to do with a laptop.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I listened to the rock music of that time, but as you know and can easily hear: my music of that era had nothing to do with the common music of this era. I was experimenting, I was searching for something new.”

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