"Tonight, I've finally learned to tell fantasy from reality. And, knowing the difference, I choose fantasy."

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Source : David Henry Hwang (1993). “M. Butterfly: With an Afterword by the Playwright”, p.71, Penguin

David Henry Hwang

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“Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the education and skill level of the workforce, the development of capital and the regulatory market.”
“Contrary to what many skeptics had earlier believed, the Soviet economy is proof that a socialist command economy can function and even thrive.”
“People do not realize that Alzheimer's is not old age. It is a progressive and fatal disease, and staggering amounts of people develop Alzheimer's every day.”
“No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.”

Source : Adam Smith (1827). “An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations”, p.33
“There's no more personal issue than gun violence; every one of these stories is a life lost, i'm hoping that over the long term, as I tell these stories, that it will help to open people's eyes.”

Source : "Sandy Hook 2 years later: One senator's push for gun control" by Ashley Codianni, www.cnn.com. December 12, 2014.
“The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.”
“Find something you're passionate about and just love. Passion is really gender neutralizing.”

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