The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.
What literature needs most to tell and investigate today are humanity's basic fears: the fear of being left outside, and the fear of counting for nothing, and the feelings of worthlessness that come with such fears.
The ocean is not just a resource; it's a responsibility.
Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.
我们就像海中的岛屿，表面分离，深处相连。
To live is to embrace the contradictions of life.
市场并非完全有效，但它们足够有效，以至于大多数人无法持续跑赢市场。