The writer's task is to name the unnameable.
作家的任务是命名那些无法命名的事物。
Innovation without purpose is just noise.
我所思念的美人，她在泰山。想追随她，但泰山支脉艰险。侧身东望，眼泪沾湿了衣襟。
The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.
我相信文学的力量可以改变我们看待世界的方式。