言语会让人眼花缭乱、上当受骗,因为它们会被表情所模仿。但白纸上的黑字才是赤裸裸的灵魂。
Flaubert believed that it was impossible to explain one art form in terms of another, and that great paintings required no words of explanation.
小说的力量在于它的不确定性。