The best literature is that which makes us see the world anew.
最好的文学是让我们重新看世界的文学。
The writer must be a voice for the voiceless.
作家必须成为无声者的声音。
The novel is the art of the possible impossible.
小说是可能的不可能的艺术。
Literature is the most effective weapon against fanaticism.
A great novel is a mirror and a window: it shows us ourselves and the world.
伟大的小说是一面镜子和一扇窗户：它向我们展示我们自己与世界。
The writer must be a defender of the marginal, the forgotten, the defeated.
作家必须是被边缘化的人、被遗忘的人、被击败的人的捍卫者。
The novel is a rebellion against the limits of reality.
Literature is the most subversive of all arts because it works in secret, in the reader’s mind.
文学是所有艺术中最具颠覆性的，因为它在读者的头脑中秘密运作。
The best stories are those that haunt us long after we finish reading.
最好的故事是那些在我们读完很久之后仍萦绕在心头的故事。
The writer must be a witness to history, even if history ignores him.