Truth is so hard to tell， it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.

A novel is not just a story; it is a constructed object, an artifice that must be as perfect as possible.

这些建议都不是定律。它们更像是帽子。如果其中一顶不合适的话，就试试另一顶。

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

我喜欢把自己看作一个风格家。

Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.

重要的不是目的地，而是旅程。