21st century Quote by Kim Young-ha

I like to take certain aspects of genre fiction and modify them in my own way. 'Your Republic Is Calling You' follows the form…

— Kim Young-ha

A military career offers the stability many South Korean women crave.

— Kim Young-ha

For all the popularity of spiritual advisers in South Korea, it still shocks to see the leaders of huge public companies relying on fortune-tellers.…

— Kim Young-ha

In 2013, Samsung accounted for about 20 percent of South Korea's total business profits. Samsung Electronics, just one of scores of subsidiaries, accounts for…

— Kim Young-ha

We don't know why we should be artists, but we have many reasons why we can't be.

— Kim Young-ha

The most difficult thing about living as a writer is precisely 'having to write.' Pretending to be a writer is easy. Living freely, reading…

— Kim Young-ha

The moment kids start to lie is the moment storytelling begins. They are talking about things they didn't see. It's amazing. It's a wonderful…

— Kim Young-ha

From the early 1960s to the mid-1980s - the era of military dictatorship when South Korea was rebuilding itself from a postwar economic basket…

— Kim Young-ha

Here's a question we all ask ourselves at least once when we're young: Where does that starlight come from? It's been there before I…

— Kim Young-ha

We are all born artists. If you have kids, you know what I mean. Almost everything kids do is art. They draw with crayons…

— Kim Young-ha

In my 20s, I became obsessed with the role-playing game 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms,' named after a classical Chinese novel, and later 'The…

— Kim Young-ha

Don't be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.

— Kim Young-ha