自由
The writer must be a defender of freedom, even at the cost of his own comfort.
The novel is the most complete expression of human freedom.
The writer must be a smuggler of truths, a clandestine agent of freedom.
The novel is the most complete and profound expression of human liberty.
The writer must be a free being, even if it costs him everything.
Without freedom, there is no creation, and without creation, there is no true life.
With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.
The only real freedom is the freedom to say no.
I don't write to be happy, I write to be free.
To be free is to have no choice.
The only way to be free is to serve.