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Ken Liu Quotes

It is not possible to completely eliminate mediation between you as an observer and the history you are trying to understand.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1976

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History Trying You Possible Between

My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.

Friendship Friend You Know Ashamed

I've been simultaneously drawn to and repelled from Hollywood for years.

Hollywood Years Been Drawn Repelled

Anyone can be a Son Of God if they wish to be and have the faith. I need to articulate this so everyone understands.

Son God Faith Wish Need Everyone

Posting a brag, humble or otherwise, and then waiting for people to respond is the equivalent of having a conversation in which all you do is wait for your turn to speak.

Humble Waiting People Wait Speak

We are Jesus Christ's; we belong to him. But even more, we are increasingly him. He moves in and commandeers our hands and feet, requisitions our minds and tongues. We sense his rearranging: debris into the divine, pig's ear into silk purse. He repurposes bad decisions and squalid choices. Little by little, a new image emerges.

Choices Feet Decisions Hands Pig

The best way for a beginner to write for animation is to closely watch animated films, then read the screenplays for them afterwards.

Best Way Write Animation Watch Read

Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.

Luxury Comfortable Must Otherwise

You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York.

William Lyon Phelps

Nature New York Bible Reading Learn

I've been told to go back to my country so many times, I can't even count.

Pramila Jayapal

Back Country Go Count Been Even

My father-in-law saw me at a dance performance. The next day, I got a phone call, and the caller said, 'I'm Dhirubhai Ambani... may I talk to Nita?' I said, 'It's a wrong number' and put down the phone. Then he called again... and I said, 'If you're Dhirubhai Ambani, then I'm Elizabeth Taylor.'

Day Dance Me Performance You Phone

Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only upon the flow of commentary that raises them up or casts them down.

Down Plans Teach Build Flow Follow

I kind of learned that I am way too tough of a critic on myself and that other people are not judging me as harshly as I judge myself, so I need to give myself a break.

Myself I Am People Me Tough Judge

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