"Writing is a journey, and every word is a step."
The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read.
当立法和行政权力集中在同一人或同一机构时,就不会有自由。
我们共同经历了很多,我们之间的联系是不可打破的。
政治和文学是解读现实的两种形式,但文学总是走得更远。
找出人们喜欢读什么样的书的唯一方法就是出版书籍,看看会发生什么。
Words can be used not just to describe reality, but to create new realities.
The consequences of this problem make themselves felt in bookshops. When you go to a large bookshop and look at the self-help sections, as I sometimes do -- if you analyze self-help book sproduced in the world today, there are basically two kinds. The first kind tells you, "You can do it! You can make it! Anything's possible!" The other kind tells you how to cope with what we politely call "low self-esteem," or impolitely call, "feeling very bad about yourself."