我从未打算创造一个经典。我只是想讲一个故事。
"I never set out to create a classic. I just wanted to tell a story."
作为外国人意味着总是有点不合拍。
Every word carries the weight of all the words that could have been spoken instead.
"We are all prisoners of our own memories, and the past is a jail from which we can never escape."
"I think children are naturally curious and open to new ideas, and that's something I try to capture in my books."