I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.

生活中没有什么事情像你在思考它时认为的那么重要。

There is no lasting hope in violence，only temporary relief from hopelessness.

每个读者都为故事带来不同的东西。