Quotesia
Home
Authors
Popular authors
Oscar Wilde
Zhuangzi
Thomas Carlyle
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Calvin Coolidge
Alexander Pope
All authors
Today's birthdays
1916 - Shelby Foote
1960 - RuPaul
1952 - Cyril Ramaphosa
1998 - Kara Hayward
1966 - Chanda Kochhar
1980 - Isaac Hanson
Today's birthdays
Popular professions
Artist
Celebrity
Psychologist
Philosopher
Actress
Aviator
All professions
Authors by letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
All authors
Topics
Top Quotes
Quotesia
Favorite authors
Mo Yan Quotes
Mo Yan Quotes
Mo Yan
Chinese
Novelist
Born:
Feb 17
,
1955
Also
Country
People
Think
True
World
Related authors:
Charles Dickens
Ernest Hemingway
Gustave Flaubert
James Baldwin
John Updike
Leo Rosten
Paulo Coelho
Walter Scott
A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression.
Mo Yan
Nature
Dark
Criticism
Dark Side
Human Nature
Society
Side
Indignation
Writer
Ugliness
Human
Uniform
Should
Use
Express
Expression
I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world.
Mo Yan
Great
World
Think
Recognised
Outstanding
Also
Authors
China
Should
Many
Works
No person writes to win awards.
Mo Yan
Win
Writes
Person
Awards
I'll continue on the path I've been taking, feet on the ground, describing people's lives, describing people's emotions, writing from the standpoint of the ordinary people.
Mo Yan
People
Writing
Emotions
Path
Taking
Feet
Continue
Been
Ordinary
Ordinary People
Ground
Standpoint
Describing
Lives
I heard so many stories from Gaomi's peasants that I had an irrepressible urge to write them down. Today, Gaomi's peasants know that they have become famous around the world through my writings, but I think they are a little puzzled by this.
Mo Yan
Today
World
Become
Down
Think
Through
Write
Had
Writings
Puzzled
Know
Around
Heard
Famous
Stories
Little
Urge
Them
Many
Peasants
When literature exists, perhaps we do not notice how important it is, but when it does not exist, our lives become coarsened and brutal. For this reason, I am proud of my profession, but also aware of its importance.
Mo Yan
Important
Become
Our
Our Lives
Brutal
Perhaps
Importance
Also
Does
Proud
How
Am
Exist
Exists
Literature
Notice
Reason
Profession
Aware
Lives
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
Life
My Life
Understanding
Difficult
Think
Circumstances
Possibly
More
Because
Much
Lived
Difficult Circumstances
Profound
No more Mo Yan quotes
Haven't find the right quote? Try quotes from authors related to Mo Yan.
Charles Dickens
Ernest Hemingway
Gustave Flaubert
James Baldwin