Chang-Rae Lee said this quote

“ It was in the work that she came closest to finding herself, by which we don’t mean gaining “self-knowledge” or understanding one’s “true nature” but rather how at some point you can see most plainly that this is what you do, this is how you fit in the wider ecology. ”

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The truth, finally, is who can tell it.

~ Chang-Rae Lee

Suffering is the noblest art, the quieter the better.

~ Chang-Rae Lee

But maybe it’s the laboring that gives you shape. Might the most fulfilling times be those spent solo at your tasks, literally immersed or not, when you are able to uncover the smallest surprises and unlikely details of some process or operation that in turn exposes your proclivities and prejudices both?

~ Chang-Rae Lee

Don’t sanctuaries become prisons, and vice versa, foremost in the mind?

~ Chang-Rae Lee