"La política y la literatura son dos formas de interpretar la realidad, pero la literatura siempre va más allá."

Looking back at the 21-year-old that I was at graduation, is a slightly uncomfortable experience for the 42-year-old that she has become. Half my lifetime ago, I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself, and what those closest to me expected of me.

孩子不仅仅是小大人；他们有自己看待和理解世界的方式。

I want to be remembered as a good person

The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.

The moment eternal—just that and nothing more.