I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
"I don't believe in happy endings. Life doesn't have them, so why should literature?"
每位艺术家都将画笔浸入自己的灵魂,将自己的本性绘入画中。
The only thing that is truly yours is your story.