阅读是一种祈祷的形式，一种引导的冥想，它短暂地让我们相信我们是另一个人。
Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we're someone else.
A tannery's wastewater is the truest measure of its values.
The journey of an artist is never easy, but it’s always worth it.
The act of writing is an act of faith—in language, in the reader, in the story itself.