"The boy will remain a son and never become a father. He will be forgotten by the crowd once his blood is rinsed clean from the ground; his sister will think of him but soon she will forget him, too. He will live on only in Han's memory, a child punished not for his own insincerity but someone else's disbelief."

-- Yiyun Li

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“Long before I became 'rich and famous' I just sat round drinking wine and staring at the walls.”
“Be soft in your practice. Think of the method as a fine silvery stream, not a raging waterfall.”
“Book marketing is a skill: it takes knowledge, effort, and persistence to really be successful.”
“Some of the routines come back very easily. We do it off the top of our heads”

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“There is nothing conservative about bailing out Wall Street. Likewise, there is nothing progressive about billion dollar loans to millionaires to build solar panels.”
“Nihilism has no substance. There is no such thing as nothingness, and zero does not exist. Everything is something. Nothing is nothing.”
“We view Sufism not as an ideology that molds people to the right way of belief or action, but as an art or science that can exert a beneficial influence on individuals and societies, in accordance with the needs of those individuals and societies ... Sufi study and development gives one capacities one did not have before.”
“The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.”

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