I'm not going to compare myself to anybody. I'm going to do the best I can do. I'm going to work hard every day to be the best that I can be.
A writer must be stubborn, must have a vocation of sacrifice, and must accept that literature is a very cruel mistress.
也许我们能期望的最好结果,就是带着正确的遗憾结束。
创造性力量很容易变成破坏性力量。这只取决于人们的道德人格:是用此力量做好事或做坏事。如果人们缺乏这种道德人格,则没有一种说教能够提供它或取而代之。
我不相信写作障碍,我只相信写作懒惰。