I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
我不能也不愿生活在谨慎的世界里，至少作为作家不行。我向你保证，我宁愿如此——那样生活会更容易。但不幸的是，谨慎不适合小说家。
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
在逆境和变革中，我们才能真正发现自己是谁，以及我们是由什么构成的。
The cost of inequality is borne not just by those who are disadvantaged but by society as a whole.
可持续发展不是选择题，而是责任。
Dream big and work hard.
I love to perform. That's when I feel most alive.
