"The past is never dead; it’s not even past until we’ve written it."
過去從未死去;在我們寫下它之前,它甚至不算過去。
"Words have weight, and stories have gravity."
詞語有重量,而故事有引力。
"The best stories are those that leave room for the reader’s imagination."
最好的故事是那些為讀者的想象力留出空間的故事。
"A book is a mirror: if a fool looks in, no sage can look out."
一本書是一面鏡子:如果傻瓜往里看,智者也無法從中看出什么。
"To write is to give voice to the silent corners of the soul."
寫作是為靈魂的寂靜角落發(fā)聲。
"Memory is a fragile thing, but stories make it eternal."
記憶是脆弱的,但故事使它永恒。
"The truth is not in the facts, but in the way we tell them."
真相不在事實中,而在我們講述它們的方式里。
"Language is the house of being, and words are its bricks."
語言是存在的家,而詞語是它的磚石。
"Every story is a journey, and every journey changes the storyteller."
每個故事都是一段旅程,而每段旅程都會改變講故事的人。
"Writing is a way of thinking with the fingers."
寫作是用手指思考的一種方式。