我们最终都是故事,只是要让它成为一个好故事。
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
真相很少是纯粹的,也从来不是简单的。
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.
世界是一本书,不旅行的人只读了一页。
We are all translators of our own experiences, trying to make sense of the world in our own language.
我们都是自己经历的翻译者,试图用自己的语言理解世界。
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
过去是一个陌生的国度;那里的人们做事方式不同。
To write is to give oneself over to the world, to let the world in, and to let it change you.
写作就是把自己交给世界,让世界进入你,让它改变你。
Every border implies the violence of its maintenance.
每一个边界都意味着维持它的暴力。
The soul is a traveler, and the body is its suitcase.
灵魂是旅行者,而身体是它的行李箱。
We are all patchworks of our experiences, memories, and the stories we tell ourselves.
我们都是自己经历、记忆和所讲故事的拼凑物。
The world is made of words, and if you know the words the world is made of, you can make of it whatever you wish.
世界是由文字构成的,如果你知道构成世界的文字,你就可以随心所欲地塑造它。
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