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Madeleine Thien quotes: It's foolhardy to think that a story ends

It's foolhardy to think that a story ends

Madeleine Thien quotes: What happened if you melted a person down layer by layer? What if there was nothing between the layers, and nothing at the centre, only quiet?

What happened if you melted a person down layer by layer? What if there was nothing between the layers, and nothing at the centre, only quiet?

Madeleine Thien quotes: I like to think of home as a verb, something we keep recreating.

I like to think of home as a verb, something we keep recreating.

Madeleine Thien quotes: I've got nothing to offer you kids but these noodles. They're good noodles but they won't change the world.

I've got nothing to offer you kids but these noodles. They're good noodles but they won't change the world.

Madeleine Thien quotes: If some people say what is in their hearts and other people say what glides easily off the tongue, how can we talk to one another?

If some people say what is in their hearts and other people say what glides easily off the tongue, how can we talk to one another?

Madeleine Thien quotes: The young man murmured in his sleep and said, "Dear Sparrow," and Sparrow felt, for the first time, how the purest joy could be a heaviness.

The young man murmured in his sleep and said, "Dear Sparrow," and Sparrow felt, for the first time, how the purest joy could be a heaviness.

Madeleine Thien quotes: What must it feel like, I wondered, to begin again? Would I still be the same person if I woke up in a different language and another existence?

What must it feel like, I wondered, to begin again? Would I still be the same person if I woke up in a different language and another existence?

Madeleine Thien quotes: I wondered: what happens when a hundred thousand people memorize the same poem? Does anything change?

I wondered: what happens when a hundred thousand people memorize the same poem? Does anything change?