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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Advice on Life

"Don’t work. Avoid telling the truth. Be hated. Love someone. You’re going to have a busy life. Thank goodness there’s no life expectancy."

These were the words of Adrian Tan, the author of The Teenage Textbook ( 1988 ) at a recent NTU convocation ceremony.

The excerpt here is just the summary. For the full speech, go here. This is where I saw it. Personally, I think it's a great speech, pretty provoking.

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