Ma Jian Quotes
Beijing Coma took me 10 years to finish.
Ma Jian
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
Vin Scully
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All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
P. J. O'Rourke
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True stories, autobiographical stories, like some novels, begin long ago, before the acts in the account, before the birth of some of the people in the tale.
Harold Brodkey
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
Camila Alves
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There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.
Marat Safin
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God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are faithful to him, let us hold fast to him with all our soul, our heart, our strength, and so enjoy his light and see his glory and possess the grace of supernatural joy.
Saint Ambrose
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The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
E. M. Forster
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It's always, 'Are you the runner girl?' I say, 'My name is Sally actually.' I used to always get that at school as well, 'Are you the runner girl?' I'm not even the runner girl, I'm a hurdler.
Sally Pearson
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I was from a tough neighborhood, and we didn't have a lot of money, but my dad worked hard, and my mom is good at budgeting things. That made me appreciate things.
Imelda May
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
Zora Neale Hurston
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I never mind talking about my dad. I'm proud of who he is, and being his son is one of the things I'm most proud of. To be constantly compared to someone so brilliant, who happens to be your dad, is cool.
Rafe Spall
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If you believe these polls, you're making a mistake.
Jack Kemp
