The first duty of a storyteller is to tell a story.

人生就像一盒各式各样的巧克力，你永远不知道下一块将会是哪种。

Time does not exist. For the river, there is only the present moment—no past, no future.

The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash.

每一本书都是一个新的世界，等待着读者去探索。