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Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: I write about my region, the countryside in

I write about my region, the countryside in which I grew up. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: You don't have to show people how successful

You don't have to show people how successful you are. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: The dead are noble, the living worthless.

The dead are noble, the living worthless. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: A writer should always bravely face life, risking

A writer should always bravely face life, risking death and mutilation in order to dethrone an emperor. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I have a lot of cooking tools. In

I have a lot of cooking tools. In fact I have a whole drawer full of knives. Cooking tools, especially cutlery, are my toys. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Teodoro A. Agoncillo: I do not believe in this command leadership.

I do not believe in this command leadership. Dangerous doctrine 'yan ha. Because you cannot know everything your men do. — Teodoro A. Agoncillo

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Dear brother," Number Two replied, "I can eat

Dear brother," Number Two replied, "I can eat shit, I just don't like the taste. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: I have always been independent.

I have always been independent. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Wind, then rain, and then the blue sky.

Wind, then rain, and then the blue sky. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Soy sauce is really a multi-purpose seasoning.

Soy sauce is really a multi-purpose seasoning. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: And the chewing and swallowing imbue me with

And the chewing and swallowing imbue me with an unadulterated sense of donkey delight. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: A writer writes what he knows, in ways

A writer writes what he knows, in ways that are natural to him. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: A sudden cloud formation of birds was swallowed

A sudden cloud formation of birds was swallowed up by the moon, and he was just as suddenly penned in by four walls - the demons' pen. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: When I retire or pass away, I will

When I retire or pass away, I will be able to look back and say that this has been an exciting life. That's all that matters. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: There are people who walk mules and people

There are people who walk mules and people walk horses, but I never thought there were people who walk cops. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I've never considered myself a celebrity or even

I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a cooking teacher. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: The cliche that sea dry up and rocks

The cliche that sea dry up and rocks rot away, but the heart never changes is nothing but a beautiful fantasy. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: The hoopla, the applause, the praises have never

The hoopla, the applause, the praises have never excited me. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I normally don't eat junk food.

I normally don't eat junk food. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Always choose life. A demeaned life is better

Always choose life. A demeaned life is better than the best death. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Heavens never seals off all the exits

Heavens never seals off all the exits — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: When people are driven nearly mad, they are

When people are driven nearly mad, they are imbued with superhuman strength and are capable of almost supernatural deeds. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Possibly because I've lived so much of my

Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more profound understanding of life. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: When Communism has been realized, everyone will be

When Communism has been realized, everyone will be a novelist. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: I think writers write for their consciences, they

I think writers write for their consciences, they write for their own true audiences, for their souls. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Finally, she mused that human existence is as

Finally, she mused that human existence is as brief as the life of autumn grass, so what was there to fear from taking chances with your life? — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: When someone forces me to do something I

When someone forces me to do something I don't do it. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Anyone that has come to America past the

Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to understand when I say that you can never shake your accent. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Are women really wonderful things? Maybe they are.

Are women really wonderful things? Maybe they are. Yes, women are wonderful things, but when all is said and done, they aren't really things — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: I think that China has many outstanding authors,

I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Terry Pratchett: Wullie! Big Yan! Come quick!' she yelled. 'He

Wullie! Big Yan! Come quick!' she yelled. 'He willnae tak' a drink! I think he's deid! — Terry Pratchett

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I don't like to waste anything. Any food

I don't like to waste anything. Any food left over from the night before is always eaten the next day. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Some may want to shout on the street,

Some may want to shout on the street, but we should tolerate those who hide in their rooms and use literature to voice their opinions. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Some people never contribute anything positive to society,

Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix

So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to eat their vegetables. They won't have the patience to pick them out. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Kit Yan: Writing is the equivalent to a striptease.

Writing is the equivalent to a striptease. — Kit Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I also have a lot of preserved foods,

I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: In general I love to eat anything. I

In general I love to eat anything. I enjoy anything that is well prepared, a good spaghetti, lasagna, taco, steak, sushi, refried beans. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: When you enjoy what you do, work becomes

When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Because normally with Western cuisine, you'll serve vegetables

Because normally with Western cuisine, you'll serve vegetables separate from the meat, so kids will eat the meat and never touch the vegetables. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: As long as the food is well prepared

As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes good. It doesn't matter if it's Chinese, Japanese, anything. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I enjoy the quiet life.

I enjoy the quiet life. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I live a very low-key life.

I live a very low-key life. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Why is America such a great country. It

Why is America such a great country. It is because we stand united. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: When you have a good stock, you can

When you have a good stock, you can make a good soup. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: One of the biggest problems in literature is

One of the biggest problems in literature is the lack of subtlety. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: First of all, I can't really claim to

First of all, I can't really claim to be a great chef. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I can represent my culture while helping not

I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Toni Gonzaga: Happy Valentine's day sir! Next year, happy anniversary

Happy Valentine's day sir! Next year, happy anniversary na yan ha. — Toni Gonzaga

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Only by recalling a dream is an insomniac

Only by recalling a dream is an insomniac sure he's slept. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: What a shame for a man like him

What a shame for a man like him to be born during peacetime. If he'd been born only a few decades earlier, he'd have worn the mantle of hero, — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that

Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us as Asian-Americans, but also the world in general. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: For a country boy, poor as I was,

For a country boy, poor as I was, whose constant worry was to be able to have enough to eat, the Army guaranteed one's survival. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong

At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Yan Antropov: Do what others do not do, Believe in

Do what others do not do, Believe in what others do not believe, Feel what others cant feel, Become what others cannot be — Yan Antropov

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: A lot of people don't enjoy their job,

A lot of people don't enjoy their job, they may even hate it, but I am lucky enough to be able to make a living through my passion. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: I know what real courage is, and I

I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: No person writes to win awards.

No person writes to win awards. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: You can do almost anything with soup stock,

You can do almost anything with soup stock, it's like a strong foundation. When you have the right foundation, everything tastes good. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: If an earthworm in the ground won't starve

If an earthworm in the ground won't starve to death, then neither will we, the working class." He — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: If I could only have one type of

If I could only have one type of food with me, I would bring soy sauce. The reason being that if I have soy sauce, I can flavor a lot of things. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Well, you know, if you get into the

Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I remember when I was in college, I

I remember when I was in college, I used to watch Julia Child's cooking show during dinner and joke with my roommates about becoming a TV chef. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Salman Rushdie: Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the

Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime. — Salman Rushdie

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: Loneliness and hunger were my fortunes of creation.

Loneliness and hunger were my fortunes of creation. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: A writer should bury his thoughts deep and

A writer should bury his thoughts deep and convey them through the characters in his novel. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: Always start with the freshest ingredients.

Always start with the freshest ingredients. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: People who are strangers to liquor are incapable

People who are strangers to liquor are incapable of talking about literature. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Mo Yan: The act of giving voice to this spiritual

The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer. — Mo Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I think being famous is more of a

I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free. — Martin Yan

Yan'an Quotes By Martin Yan: I am just a normal professional with a

I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life. — Martin Yan