因为
The novel is the most democratic of art forms because it requires only a reader.
Literature is the most subversive of all arts because it works in secret, in the reader’s mind.
The novel is the most democratic of all art forms because it depends only on the reader’s imagination.
I write because I have no other way to survive.
With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.
I write because I cannot scream.