语言不仅仅是符号系统，还是具有社会和文化重要性的一组实践。

I don’t paint to decorate. I paint to communicate.

The melancholy science from which I make this offering to my friend relates to a region that from time immemorial was regarded as the true field of philosophy, but which, since the latter's conversion into method, has lapsed into intellectual neglect, sententious whimsy, and finally oblivion.

我是一个注重过程的女人。我尽力去迎接每一次挑战，尽力去品味每一次经历，并从中学有所获。生活从不乏味。

Writing is learning to die, learning to give everything away.

Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches you it will stay with you, haunting the places in your mind that you rarely ever visit.