I like to think a thought and then I like to follow it, lik… - Yiyun Li

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I like to think a thought and then I like to follow it, like a little seed, for a long time and see where that growth leads me. Sometimes it leads me to an entirely different place from where it started and that gives me joy.

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Yiyun Li (born November 4, 1972) is a Chinese-American writer.

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