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[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.

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Sometimes in life, things happen that will knock you back. Hell, you may get beaten to your knees but you must never ALLOW this world to knock you down! Conjure up all the strength you have and drive through whatever it is keeping you on your knees. Build up the strength and your knees may never buckle again!

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The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer's sense of what a story wants to be is only vaguely visible through the penumbra of inspiration.

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The death of dictator Kim Jong-Il has cast all eyes on North Korea, a country without literature or freedom or truth.

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In my experience, ghosts are made up only of the living, people you know are out there but are forever out of range

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Orphans are the only ones who get to choose their fathers, and they love them twice as much.

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For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.

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The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw.

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Imagine a world in which no writer has written a literary novel in sixty years. Imagine a place where not a single person has read a book that is truly about the character at its center.

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All the lessons you need to learn in life, he said, will be taught to you by your enemy.

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