“China has entered an “Age of Sarcasm.” Anywhere outside of state-sponsored parties, entertainment shows, or the comedies and skits on television, China’s rulers and official corruption have become the main material for the sarcastic humor that courses through society. Virtually… — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share
“But unarmed righteousness fostered by love can overcome weapons and power, as demonstrated by the miraculous triumph of Jesus over Caesar, or Gandhi’s and Martin Luther King’s victories through nonviolent resistance. Jesus is a model of martyrdom because he withstood the temptations of power, wealth, and glamour, and remained steadfast even when threatened with crucifixion. Most important of all, Jesus… — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share
“In a post-totalitarian dictatorship, the grins of the people are the nightmares of the dictators.” — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
“As facing the sea reveals the sky and facing the sky reveals the sea facing my soul reveals your soul” — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
“China has entered an “Age of Sarcasm.” Anywhere outside of state-sponsored parties, entertainment shows, or the comedies and skits on television, China’s rulers and official corruption have become the main material for the sarcastic humor that courses through society. Virtually anyone can tell a political joke laced with pornographic innuendo, and almost every town and village has its own rich… — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share
“Life numbed, unceasing, interminable, from zero begins to zero it ends.” — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
“The government forbade the broadcast of this “decadent bourgeois music,” and Li Guyi, the first mainland singer to imitate Teresa Teng’s style, was subjected… — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
“To look squarely at the suffering of the ordinary people whose misery is recorded in the transcripts makes me feel that I am not… — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
“Inasmuch as resistance is a choice to descend into hell, one musn't complain about the darkness.” — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
“Let the darkness transform into rock across the wilderness of my memory” — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
