The act of writing is an act of survival.
写作的行为是一种生存的行为。
Writing is a way to confront the silence.
写作是面对沉默的一种方式。
Memory is a form of resistance.
记忆是一种抵抗形式。
To write is to leave a trace, to make a mark on the world.
写作是留下痕迹，是在世界上留下印记。
个人的总是政治的。
Writing is a way to reclaim one's history.
写作是重新获得自己历史的一种方式。
I write to make sense of the chaos within me.
我写作是为了理清我内心的混乱。
To write is to try to know what we would write if we wrote.
写作是试图知道如果我们写作我们会写什么。
The past is never dead. It's not even past.
记忆不仅是个人的事情，也是集体的事情。
I write to understand, to grasp the reality that escapes me.
我写作是为了理解，为了抓住那些我无法掌握的现实。