所有老人共同的大秘密是，你在七八十年里其实并没有改变。你的身体变了，但你一点都没变。当然，这会造成很大的困惑。
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
复杂的思想，被挤压成十秒的笑点。
学习不以学识渊博为尊贵，贵在能够所学的为正道。
人不是他自认为的那样，而是他所隐藏的那样。
作家的生活是一种失败的生活。
A literatura, como toda a arte, é a confissão de que a vida não basta.
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
All artists are slightly narcissistic.