Ma Jian
After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set up the publishing company in Hong Kong, with offices in Shenzhen in mainland China, and managed to publish works of fiction, philosophy, and politics by unapproved authors.
More quotes and aphorisms
When you read about the lives of other people...I don't analyze things all the time, I just do them...We're investing billions of dollars in housing...Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly...Good judgment comes from experience...The mother art is architecture...