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In traditional Asian arts, the word and the picture always sit next to each other. I have an aunt, a Chinese brush painter, who told me that when you do a Chinese brush painting, you have to pair the image up with some poetry.
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"In traditional Asian arts, the word and the picture always sit next to each other. I have an aunt, a Chinese brush painter, who told me that when you do a Chinese brush painting, you have to pair the image up with some poetry."
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In traditional Asian arts, the word and the picture always sit next to each other. I have an aunt, a Chinese brush painter, who told me that when you do a Chinese brush painting, you have to pair the image up with some poetry. — Gene Luen Yang

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Gene Luen Yang was a Writer from People's Republic of China (1973–present).

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This quote is attributed to Gene Luen Yang, a Writer from People's Republic of China.
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Gene Luen Yang lived from 1973 – present.
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