A novel is not just a story; it is a constructed object, an artifice that must be as perfect as possible.
小说不仅仅是一个故事；它是一个建构的物体，一种必须尽可能完美的艺术技巧。
唯有一件事可使人们集体陷入煽动性的骚乱，那即是压迫。
I think it's important to take risks and to challenge yourself. That's how you grow as an artist and as a person.
The biggest advantage to winning the Nobel Prize is not having to worry about parking tickets.
对于一个领导者来说，最重要的是有清晰的愿景，并能够有效地传达给团队。
作家的职责是让安逸者不安，让不安者得慰。
