心理的钟摆往返于意义和无意义之间，而不是正确和错误之间。

You can’t change the people around you, but you can change the people you choose to be around.

素描就是诚实。没有作弊的可能。画得好就是好，不好就是不好。

The best detective stories are those where the detective is as complex as the crime.

预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。

没有什么比内心藏着一个未讲的故事更痛苦了。

写作是一种思考的方式，是一种解决问题的方式。

Quality is free. It's not a gift, but it's free. What costs money are the unquality things -- all the actions that involve not doing jobs right the first time.

在阿拉伯世界，小说不仅是艺术，更是一种社会责任的承担。

写作就是抵抗。写作就是存在。