寫作是一種愛的行為，一種接近他人、理解他人的方式。
The pleasure of not being young is that you can enjoy things without wanting to possess them.
You see, in the final analysis, it is between you and God; It is never between you and them anyway。
To be African is to be modern - this is the central paradox we must embrace.
寫作是一種活兩次的方式，既活在當(dāng)下又活在回憶中。
【譯文】 孔子說：“理想無法實(shí)現(xiàn)了，我準(zhǔn)備乘筏漂到海上。會跟我走的，只有子路吧？”