Life is a continuous cycle of once-terrifying things becoming normal.

- Young-Ha Kim

There are only two ways to be a god: through creation or murder.

- Young-Ha Kim

A novel, basically, is writing one sentence — then, without violating the scope of the first one, writing the next sentence.

- Young-Ha Kim

When the moon covers the sun, we have a solar eclipse. What do you call it when birds do that?

- Young-Ha Kim

I always take a close look at those who lose themselves in self portraits. They are solitary souls, prone to introspection, who have really grappled …

- Young-Ha Kim

Why does nothing change, even when you set out for a faraway place?

- Young-Ha Kim

People who don’t know how to summarize have no dignity. Neither do people who needlessly drag on their messy lives. They who don’t know the beauty of…

- Young-Ha Kim

Dont be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.

- Young-Ha Kim

And still everything’s the same, even though I did my best to get as far away as I could.

- Young-Ha Kim