"Much of our national debate proceeds as if China and America were locked in a zero-sum game in which one's loss is precisely the other's gain."

-- Eric Liu

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“Thank you, hard taco shells, for surviving the long journey from factory, to supermarket, to my plate and then breaking the moment I put something inside you. Thank you.”
“I became friends with a lot of chefs. I was a judge on 'Top Chef' last year. It was a dream come true.”
“I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me awake and interested, an eternal student.”

Source : "The kiss of death" by Jon Henley, www.theguardian.com. October 17, 2007.
“Only conservatives believe that subversion is still being carried on in the arts and that society is being shaken by it. Advanced art today is no longer a cause -it contains no moral imperative. There is no virtue in clinging to principles and standards, no vice in selling or in selling out.”
“Work at being a humble person.”
“Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some of the smaller countries are neutral.”
“Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system.”
“It's good to laugh at times that feel inappropriate.”

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