数学是给不同事物起相同名字的艺术。

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.

I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything happens. These long short story fictions do this best, for me.

历史不是机械的，因为人们有自由去改变它。

我不再是个孩子了，我是个年轻人。