"A novel is never finished; it is only abandoned."
一部小說永遠不會完成;它只是被遺棄。
"Words are the bricks with which we build the houses of our imagination."
"The writer's duty is to disturb the peace, to unsettle the comfortable, and to comfort the unsettled."
作家的職責是擾亂平靜,讓安逸者不安,讓不安者得到安慰。
"Every story is a lie that tells the truth."
每個故事都是一個講述真相的謊言。
"Literature is the only place where truth can hide in plain sight."
文學(xué)是唯一能讓真相在眾目睽睽之下隱藏的地方。
"The characters in my novels are not just creations; they are fragments of my soul, scattered on the pages."
我小說中的人物不僅僅是創(chuàng)造物;他們是我靈魂的碎片,散落在書頁上。
"To write is to resist—to resist forgetting, to resist silence, to resist oppression."
寫作即抵抗——抵抗遺忘,抵抗沉默,抵抗壓迫。
"In the silence of the night, the writer finds the loudest voices."
在夜晚的寂靜中,作家找到了最響亮的聲音。
"The novel is not just a story; it's a mirror held up to society, reflecting its beauty and its ugliness."
小說不僅僅是一個故事;它是一面舉向社會的鏡子,映照出它的美與丑。
"Writing is a journey into the unknown, where every word is a step into the abyss of the self."
寫作是一段通往未知的旅程,每一個字都是踏入自我深淵的一步。