Tag: China Miéville

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Wisdom

China Mieville | wisdom

But I do think it’s important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can be wrong about their own books, they can often learn about their own books.

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relationship

China Mieville | relationship

I always felt sorry for the sidekick as a kid. They never got their due and it left a very bad taste in the mouth – they are defined by a subordinate relationship to someone else. I always felt like a bit of sidekick when I was a kid and it didn’t feel fair.

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failure

China Mieville | failure

I think there’s something quite interesting about the almost tragic quality of a lot of overwrought prose, because it has a much more self-conscious awareness of its own failure to touch the real.

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Un Lun Dun

Quote from China Miéville, Un Lun Dun

The dead are way more organized than the living.

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The Scar

Quote from China Miéville, The Scar

Scars are not injuries, Tanner Sack. A scar is a healing. After injury, a scar is what makes you whole.

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