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“Instead of fearing what might happen if I failed, I should be excited about what could happen if I succeeded!”

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Happy people look young. You’re really afraid of getting older, aren’t you? You should only be afraid of getting less happy.

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“I buried my grief for my son, not my memories, but my grief.”

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I read The Vegetarian and fell in love with it. A year later, I was invited to go and speak at the London Book…

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A chorus of tough southern belles whispered, You need a loyal husband around here. Loyal to you, loyal to your family, loyal to your…

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I suspected learning a language would be both useful and enjoyable (I love memorising lists of things), and would get rid of the embarrassment of being monolingual at 21. I'd been obsessed with reading for as long as I could remember, the only thing I'd ever thought I might want to be was a writer, but I was much better…

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“A vida é fugaz. A vida é preciosa. Temos de gozar cada momento. A sensualidade de respirar, de sentir, de querer.”

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“The best sex takes us somewhere. Somewhere warm and expansive, a paradise of lust and happiness. Sex is and can be and should be but only very rarely is an act of communion with something bigger than ourselves. Men fuck and women make love, people say, but we men make love when we fuck a woman we adore: it’s the…

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Possibly the best thing about the whole experience is that Kang and I are now really good friends. It's as much of a pleasure and privilege to know her as a person as it is to translate her work. She's been over for two UK publicity tours, which means lots of time to chat on trains etc., and she was…

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Simon Collinson, of digital publisher Canelo and über-cool Aussie mag The Lifted Brow, is our digital producer; Sarah Shin, Verso's comms director, is helping…

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There’s something very freeing about losing the anchors that have always defined you. Frightening, sad, but exhilarating in a poignant way, as well. You’re…

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I was really excited to have the opportunity to make Fiddler.

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I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited.

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I've been so lucky with the people I've worked with, but I'm such a fan girl. When I moved to London at 16, I…

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I am excited to partner with Aeropostale for my very own collection. It was a great experience to be able to work with them.…

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'Dirt Road Diaries,' in my mind, is a perfect country guy song. It speaks to the hard-working guy, and I'm excited for the fans…

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I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.

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I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still…

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I'm really excited about anything that is able to address the really big markets, so anything that's universally appealing.

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Suddenly, I'm in movies that people are excited about, and that is a nice change.

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