最好的故事不是來自“好與壞”的對立,而是來自“好與好”的對立。
Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
寫作就像在霧中夜間駕駛。你只能看到車燈所及之處,但你可以這樣完成整個旅程。
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
小說是謊言中的真相。
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
了解你是否能信任某人的最好方法就是去信任他們。
We are all of us, every day, engaged in the act of creating ourselves.
我們每個人,每天都在進行創(chuàng)造自己的行為。
The truth is, I don't know what I believe. I'm still trying to figure it out.
事實是,我不知道我相信什么。我還在努力弄清楚。
Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us.
寫作是一種個人自由的形式。它使我們從我們周圍正在形成的大眾身份中解放出來。
The world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.
世界充滿了故事,但所有的故事都是一個。
Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
小說是我們用來講述真相的謊言。
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
找到自己最好的方法就是在為他人服務中迷失自己。