The architect must be both an artist and a technician.
我不是来讨人喜欢的,我是来做自己的。
The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.
The writer's duty is to speak the unspeakable, to give voice to the voiceless.
In things indifferent, nothing is preferable to anything else.