The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails.

小说是一面反映人类存在复杂性的镜子。

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.

爱就是冒险被另一个人重写。

艺术不是反映现实的镜子，而是塑造现实的锤子。

The only way to live is to accept the unacceptable.

最可持续的森林是依赖它的社区所重视的森林。

Humor is a way to deal with the absurdity of life.

我经历过的挣扎，承受过的痛苦，都体现在我的音乐中。

The true measure of success is impact, not just income.

写作的行为是对世界混乱的一种反抗。

I’m not scared to walk alone.

"Reading is a way of living more lives than the one we have."