Mo Yan Quotes

I think writers write for their consciences, they write for their own true audiences, for their souls.

Mo Yan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: February 17, 1955

Topics

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Maryland needs someone in Congress who will fight to create jobs, stop out-of-control government spending and defend small businesses.

Andrew P. Harris

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Every mother wishes the best for her children.

Andrea Navedo

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Whenever I hear someone describe something as a 'kids movie' or a 'family movie,' it immediately has a negative connotation in my mind because I think, 'Well, as an adult, I wouldn't go see it by myself, because it's purely for children and it holds nothing for me and it's simplistic and it's kind of easy.'

Steve Carell

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My family has always supported me a thousand percent. My sister once sold her jewelry so I could pay for gas money to get up to New York for a show. And that's amazing. But you get too much of that, you start depending on it.

Jay Pharoah

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I just couldn't imagine hitting a child. But in 'The Slap' it's an extreme situation. You have to ask yourself - would you step in if a child was out of control?

Jonathan LaPaglia

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My first ever stage performance was in Edinburgh in 1960.

Davy Jones

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As a director, you have to go in with a really, really, really clear picture of what you want.

David Slade

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I want to be an artist that everyone can relate to, that's young, happy and fun.

Britney Spears

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Most of the people I know in bands, all they are concerned about is getting to do the next record.

Bruce McCulloch

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You still have only one self and one identity. However, self, identity and personality are not things, they are not objects, and they certainly are not rigid. Instead, they are biological processes built within the brain from numerous interactive components, step by step, over a period of time.

Antonio Damasio

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The Environmental Protection Agency rarely follows up prosecuting coal companies and their fellow polluters, even when the evidence is clear-cut that they are dumping and poisoning entire towns near their projects, and the state regulators are even worse.

Suzy Shuster

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The term 'globalisation' is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests.

Noam Chomsky

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