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• In February of this year I returned to China to research my next book. The authorities know about the novels of mine that have been published in the west, including the latest one, Beijing Coma, about a student shot in Tiananmen Square, but so far have allowed me to return.

  

  Ma Jian
  • Book
  • Year
  • Research

• I really like how the sixth book is going. A lot happens in the sixth book and a lot of questions are answered. I really have a sense that we are nearly there and it is time for answers, not more questions and clues, although obviously there are a few clues as I am not quite finished yet.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Time
  • Book

• When we are on the beach we only see a small part of the ocean. However, we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. We only see a small part of God's great love, a few jewels of His great riches, but we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. The best is yet to come, when we see Jesus face-to-face.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • God
  • Love
  • Best

• I confess I do not know why, but looking at the stars always makes me dream.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Dream
  • Knows
  • Stars

• It's like killing each other is the only thing we know how to do.

  

  Faith Erin Hicks
  • Killing Each Other

• I've fallen in love with Brooklyn. I'm going to buy a little house in Brooklyn and live there. I'll go to the coast only when I have to make a picture.

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Picture
  • Brooklyn
  • Fallen In Love

• I like stuff that sounds big and full and makes your head trip and your body react.

  

  Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters
  • Stuff
  • Sounds
  • Trip

• Everyone - you included - is on her best behavior in the beginning of a relationship. Sometimes little quirks turn out to be big ones, and the big advantage that women have - sometimes the only advantage - is their intuition.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • Relationship
  • Behavior
  • Advantage

• The trouble with this country is that everything is new. We don't have any consideration for the past... Just because something is old, you don't just rip it down. You can renovate it instead of ripping it down and building something new.

  

  Woody Shaw
  • Country
  • Something
  • Building

• Love is like the lion’s tooth.

  

  Emily St. John Mandel
  • Love Is
  • Lion
  • Tooth

• I've never seen American Idol but I am grateful to them. That show is one of Fox's biggest moneymakers, and some of that money goes to pay for shows like Prison Break. Simon Cowell's been signing my paychecks and for that I say thanks.

  

  Wentworth Miller
  • Thanks
  • Grateful
  • Prison

• I got a girl named Bony Maronie, she's as skinny as a stick of macaroni.

  

  Little Richard
  • She
  • Girl
  • Macaroni

• Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied - or think that they have been denied - something.

  

  Idries Shah
  • Friends
  • Enemies
  • Potential

• As in the case of making a mound, if, before the very last basketful, I stop, then I shall have stopped. As in the case of leveling the ground, if, though tipping only one basketful, I am going forward, then I shall be making progress.

  

  Confucius
  • Stop
  • Progress
  • Mound

• A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Canvas
  • Paper
  • Painters

• Lift up your hearts, my brothers, high, higher! And don't forget about your legs either! Lift up your legs as well, you good dancers, and better yet--stand also on your heads!

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Forget
  • Heads
  • Lift Up

• To the voices in our heads that tell us we aren't good enough: do be quiet.

  

  Carrie Fletcher
  • To Be
  • Quiet
  • Voices

• Off with their heads!

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Heads