A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is.
The novel is a mirror that reflects the world, but it is also a window that opens onto new possibilities.
成功？我不知道这个词是什么意思。我很开心。但成功，这取决于在某人眼中成功意味着什么。对我来说，成功是内心的平静。那对我来说就是美好的一天。
The whole honours and pride in the world, all come from the mother.
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
We don’t inherit the ocean from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
