Psychology must always ask: How does this help the organism live?

唯一值得写的就是人类内心与自我的冲突。

The world is full of signs, and the writer's job is to decipher them.

I do not like proper novels. In proper novels people say things like, ‘I am veined with iron, with silver and with streaks of common mud. I cannot contract into the firm fist which those clench who do not depend on stimulus.’ What does this mean? I do not know. Nor does Father. Nor do the people who write these books.

The love we give away is the only love we keep.

在一个人口过度拥挤的世界里，人们不太愿意接受他人的多样性，更容易将他人视为对自身身份的威胁。

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.