"A writer should always bravely face life, risking……" — Mo Yan
"A writer should always bravely face life, risking death and mutilation in order to dethrone an emperor."
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27 Quotes by Mo Yan
Mo Yan has 27 quotes on this site.
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People who are strangers to liquor are incapable of talking about literature.
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A writer writes what he knows, in ways that are natural to him.
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Where there's life, death is inevitable. Dying's easy; it's living that's hard. The harder it gets, the stronger the will…
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The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer.
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The sun, a red wheel, was sinking slowly in the west. Besides being spectacularly beautiful, the early-summer sunset was exceedingly…
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All kinds of mysterious phenomena exist in this world, but answers to most of them have come with advances in…
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Some may want to shout on the street, but we should tolerate those who hide in their rooms and use…
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I think writers write for their consciences, they write for their own true audiences, for their souls.
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A writer should bury his thoughts deep and convey them through the characters in his novel.
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A sudden cloud formation of birds was swallowed up by the moon, and he was just as suddenly penned in…
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For a country boy, poor as I was, whose constant worry was to be able to have enough to eat,…
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I have always been independent.
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More Bravely Quotes
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He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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By bravely enduring our trials, we learn humility, compassion for others, and a great reliance on God. We also learn…
— Lloyd D. Newell
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Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as…
— Annie Besant
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What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's…
— Victor Cherbuliez
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We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we…
— Agnes Repplier
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All lovely things will have an ending, all lovely things will fade and die; and youth, that's now so bravely…
— Conrad Aiken
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Whatever troubles may be before you, accept them bravely, remembering Whom you are trying to follow. Do not be afraid.…
— Mary MacKillop
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Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
— Tobias Smollett
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A personal note to the Founding Fathers: We're sorry. We blew it. You made it possible for us to live…
— Unknown Author
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Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them.... To face every opportunity of life thoughtfully, and ask its…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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Whether or not you write well, write bravely.
— Bill Stout
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Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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