The truth is not in the facts, but in the way we remember them.
真相不在事实中，而在我们记忆它们的方式里。
Words can be both wounds and bandages.
言语可以是伤口，也可以是绷带。
To name something is to begin to free oneself from it.
命名某物就是开始从中解脱。
The body remembers what the mind tries to forget.
身体记得头脑试图遗忘的东西。
Writing is a way of reclaiming time.
写作是夺回时间的一种方式。
Shame is the most intimate feeling, yet it connects us all.
羞耻是最私密的情感，却将我们所有人联系在一起。
Literature should disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.
文学应该让安逸者不安，让不安者得慰。
过去从未死去，它甚至还未过去。
I do not write to confess, but to explore the limits of the sayable.
我写作不是为了忏悔，而是为了探索可言的界限。
To write is to fight against silence and forgetting.
写作是为了对抗沉默与遗忘。
The personal is always political.