In that era, nothing was unpacked, even the contents of people’s minds. Everything was either in storage or en route.
那个时代,没有任何东西是拆包的,即使是人们脑子里的东西。每样东西不是储存着,就是在运送当中。
The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project.
"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."
The most important thing is to understand the place, the genius loci.
Mom, why do you laugh so much? / Because I have you as my daughter.