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I suppose people might consider me a 'loose' reader, as I seem willing to read anything of quality thinking and prose. Chang-Rae Lee
Me Quality People Thinking Consider Willing Seem Prose Suppose Read Reader Loose Anything Might
In my teaching, I try to expose my students to the widest range of aesthetic possibilities, so I'll offer them stories from Anton Chekhov to Denis Johnson, from Flannery O'Connor to A.M. Homes, and perhaps investigating all that strange variation of beauty has rubbed off on me. Or perhaps that's why I enjoy teaching literature. Chang-Rae Lee
Me Strange Try Beauty Enjoy Range Possibilities Variation Johnson Investigating Students Perhaps Chekhov Aesthetic Off Offer Stories Literature Them Teaching Expose Homes Why Widest
I can put together a pretty decent meal from whatever happens to be in the refrigerator and the pantry. I like the challenge of this sort of improvisation, the rigor of limitation and sometimes having to take a risk. Chang-Rae Lee
Together Sometimes Challenge Whatever Meal Pantry Rigor Pretty Risk Having Take Put Like Sort Limitation Improvisation Refrigerator Decent Happens
No place is perfect, but I admire Oahu for its offering of the tropical and the urban, and then its Asian-inflected culture and cuisines. Chang-Rae Lee
Culture Admire Perfect Tropical Cuisines Offering Place Urban Then
I wanted to write about the Korean War, but I had no entry into it that made the kind of sense it needs to make for a novelist. Chang-Rae Lee
War Needs Made Sense Kind About Write Entry Had Make Korean Korean War Wanted Novelist
In my other books, things do happen, but they are kind of bookends to the real action, which for me was an exploration of consciousness. Not that I don't get into the consciousness of the people in 'The Surrendered,' but you could say there's not as much anxiety about it. Chang-Rae Lee
Me You People Anxiety Action Other Books Say Kind About Could Real Get Happen Which Much Exploration Things Consciousness
I think book clubs should read more contemporary poetry. Chang-Rae Lee
Book Think More Poetry Contemporary Read Clubs Should
Before I start my work in the morning, I need to have quickly browsed the entire paper, noting articles that I want to read during lunch. Chang-Rae Lee
Work Morning Before Lunch Paper Entire Read Quickly Articles Want Noting Start Need
We read and remember certain writers because they offer distinctive voices and perspectives, because they've given themselves over completely and passionately to their obsessions while vigorously ignoring everything else. Chang-Rae Lee
Remember Else Everything Everything Else Distinctive Given Voices Writers Obsessions Over Read Because Passionately Offer While Themselves Perspectives Certain Ignoring
I often think that the prime directive for me as a teacher of writing is akin to that for a physician, which is this: do no harm. Chang-Rae Lee
Teacher Me Writing Physician Think Directive Prime Often Which Harm
As for what's the most challenging aspect of teaching, it's convincing younger writers of the importance of reading widely and passionately. Chang-Rae Lee
Reading Writers Importance Most Passionately Younger Convincing Aspect Teaching Challenging Widely
We know the point of the 2010 Census is to count us, one by one, to tally every last resident, but the massive project of course has more prying, if limited, interests. Chang-Rae Lee
Every Project More Point Count Know Massive Course Limited Prying Census Us Interests Resident Last
After college, I was living in New York and wrote furiously, a huge novel that I knew was a failure. I hoped that the book would work, but to be honest, I think I knew it would never work, even as I was finishing it. Chang-Rae Lee
Work Failure Book College To Be Honest Living Think Hoped Would Finishing Never Knew New Wrote Huge York New York After Even Novel Honest
To be honest, I'm not that much of a reader of Korean fiction, since so little is translated. Chang-Rae Lee
To Be Honest Since Reader Korean Fiction Little Translated Much Honest
I write on a computer. On breaks, I'll make myself green tea. I don't want something too caffeinated. I guess I don't believe in chemical enhancement of my writing. Just slight, but nothing crazy. Chang-Rae Lee
Myself Crazy Writing Nothing Tea Believe Too Guess Slight Something Computer Write Make Chemical Green Just Want Breaks Enhancement
I will take the lead in turning risks into opportunities. Chey Tae-won
Risks Opportunities Will Take Lead Turning
I will invest a lot to support handball as well as building a handball stadium. Chey Tae-won
Will Building Invest Support Well Lot Stadium
Our employees chose SK on belief that they will be happier working here and that the company will make the society happier. Chey Tae-won
Will Employees Society Our Make Happier Working Company Belief Chose Here
The aim of SK's fundamental change is to increase happiness and share it with society. Chey Tae-won
Happiness Change Society Increase Aim Share Fundamental Fundamental Change
SK will remain the strongest supporter to help creative economy centers become the backbone of the Korean economy. Chey Tae-won
Creative Will Become Backbone Strongest Remain Supporter Economy Korean Centers Help
SK will evolve and develop based on its corporate culture and human resources. Chey Tae-won
Culture Will Resources Corporate Evolve Develop Human Human Resources Based
FIFA should show the world that it is truly a global organisation. Chung Mong-joon
World Global Truly FIFA Organisation Should Show
My vision is to make Seoul the center of East Asia in terms of economy, culture and tourism. Chung Mong-joon
Culture Vision East East Asia Tourism Economy Terms Make Center Asia
I want to make Seoul the front line of the new South Korea. Seoul is sleeping, and I want to wake it up. Chung Mong-joon
Sleeping New Make Korea Line South Wake Up South Korea Front Front Line Want
We all know the personal relationship between Michel Platini and President Blatter. It was like a mentor and protege, or even father and son. Chung Mong-joon
Relationship Son Father Father And Son President Mentor Between Like Know Personal Personal Relationship Even
I like kind of the rugged bohemian kind of look. Claudia Kim
Rugged Kind Like Look Bohemian
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