I think of my pile of old paperbacks, their pages gone wobbly, like they’d once belonged to the sea.
我想起我那堆旧平装书，书页已经变得松软，仿佛它们曾经属于大海。
"There are no small lives, only small perspectives."
The writer's duty is to write with rigor, with honesty, and to never accept compromises.
If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.