“I want to write a novel so profound that it would suffocate a fly.”
Source: Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather (2005), p. 99
Gao Xingjian: Want
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“The sand murmurs that it wants to swallow everything.”
Source: Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather (2005), p. 101
“When God talks to humans he doesn’t want humans to hear his voice.”
Gao Xingjian book Soul Mountain
Source: Soul Mountain (1989), ch. 81, p. 505
Source: Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather (2005), p. 128, from "In an instant"