“The whole thing is, really, money makes money. That's the whole thing ...” — Li Lu Quote

“The whole thing is, really, money makes money. That's the whole thing about capitalism. Without the capital, there is no -ism.”

“Whatever you are is because of what your ancestors have done.”

“I was born in April of 1966, on the eve of the Cultural Revolution. Soon after, my parents and grandparents all lost personal freedom simply for being intellectuals. So I spent most of my childhood rotating between adopted families of peasants and coalminers.”