"I want to capture on the page not just the facts, but the soul of the people."

人生是连续的选择。

有创造力的成年人就是幸存下来的孩子。

Literature should be judged as literature, not as a social document.

生活是一场冒险，不是一次包办旅行。

I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.

If you can't afford to lose, you can't afford to win.

I'm not a silence, I'm a scream.

书籍是镜子，但它们也是窗户。

译文：郁孤台下这赣江的流水，水中不知包含了多少乱世中行人的眼泪。我向西北眺望故都长安，可惜无数青山层层叠叠，遮住了我的视线。

We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing.

我们都知道，儿童发展的时期是一生最重要的时期。道德的营养不良和精神的中毒对人的心灵的危害正如身体的营养不良对于身体健康的危害一样。所以，儿童教育是人类展重要的一个问题。

农业的可持续性不是一种选择，而是生存的必需。