我们每个人都生活在各自的过去中，人们会用一分钟的时间去认识一个人，用一小时的时间去喜欢一个人，再用一天的时间去爱上一个人，到最后呢，却要用一辈子的时间去忘记一个人。

To be a writer is to be a witness.

数学的语言是普遍的，超越了文化和语言的障碍。

I don't like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself.

The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.