Literature is the most beautiful form of disobedience.
A great novel is one that refuses to be reduced to a single meaning.
伟大的小说是拒绝被简化为单一意义的小说。
The writer must be a voice for those who have been silenced.
作家必须成为那些被沉默者的声音。
The novel is the most ambitious attempt to capture the human condition.
小说是捕捉人类状况的最雄心勃勃的尝试。
Literature is the art of turning chaos into order, and then questioning that order.
文学是将混沌转化为秩序,然后质疑该秩序的艺术。
The best literature is that which disturbs, which unsettles, which refuses to console.
最好的文学是那种扰乱、动摇、拒绝安慰的文学。
The writer must be a perpetual questioner, a doubter of all certainties.
作家必须是一个永远的提问者,一个质疑所有确定性的人。
The novel is the most complete lie that tells the deepest truths.
小说是最完整的谎言,讲述最深刻的真理。
Literature is the most subversive weapon because it changes minds, not by force, but by persuasion.
文学是最具颠覆性的武器,因为它通过说服而非武力改变思想。
A great novel is one that changes the way we see the world.
伟大的小说是改变我们看世界方式的小说。