1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir
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Newspapers, on the other hand, were never to be seen, for the simple reason that every page would have Mao’s name and a few quotations of his printed on it, and if you wiped your ass with a piece of the paper, there would be no safe place to get rid of it.
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To me, art is in a dynamic relationship with reality, with our way of life and attitude to life, and it should not be placed in a separate compartment. I have no interest in art that tries to keep itself distinct from reality.