你讲说他人的不善之处，如果这种说法造成了后来的麻烦，你应当怎样去对待呢？

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

The world is always in movement.

Character is not something that you are born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

Literature is the conversation between the living and the dead.

成为作家就是成为生活的间谍。