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" A lot of people prefer to be alone. They would rather be a palm tree on an island. I don't get it. "

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" I know what men want. Men want to be really, really close to someone who will leave them alone. "

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" China is a government-oriented economy. No one can say he can run his business entirely without government connections. Anybody who says that he or she can do things alone... is a hypocrite. "

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