The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

在小说领域，每个角色都是人类状况的反映，是我们自身复杂性和矛盾的镜子。

The highest form of theory is the ability to simplify complex things into simple and clear principles.

"La vida es una sola y hay que vivirla con intensidad, pero también con cuidado, porque no hay repetición."

The best literature is that which challenges us, which makes us think, which forces us to confront the uncomfortable truths of our existence.