We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.

有时最简单的旋律反而最有力量。

我一直在思考如何让日本艺术在全球范围内被接受。