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“The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.”
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“This life of ours...human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up---no more flower.”
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“All words are masks and the lovelier they are, the more they are meant to conceal.”
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“He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.”
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“So imagine a fire going -- wood snapping the way it does when it’s a little green — the wind rattling the windows behind the curtains -- and one of those Chopin melodies that feel like sorrow and ecstasy all mixed together pouring from the keys -- and you have my idea of happiness. Or just reading, reading and lamplight, the sound of pages turning.
And so you dare to be happy.
You do that thing.
You dare.”
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And so you dare to be happy.
You do that thing.
You dare.”
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Seoul Book Club Hosted by Barry Welsh
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— last activity Mar 14, 2026 02:17PM
This is a book club for discussing Korea-related books. Everyone is welcome.
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