Writing is the only way I have to explain my own life to myself.
写作是我向自己解释自己生活的唯一方式。
The past is always present in the work.
Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them—and then, the opportunity to choose.
心灵是一个不断展开的过程。