The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion.

世界因你的榜样而改变，而不是因你的观点而改变。

I’m interested in the way people are forced to live double lives.

我对人们被迫过双重生活的方式感兴趣。

The only way to end racism is to stop talking about it.

结束种族主义的唯一方法就是停止谈论它。

People always think they’re going to write a book. They think they’re going to write a book, and then they don’t.

人们总是认为他们会写一本书。他们认为他们会写一本书，然后他们没有。

The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it’s profitable to continue the illusion.

只要继续这种幻觉是有利可图的，自由的幻觉就会继续。

We feel free when we escape – even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire.

当我们逃脱时，我们感到自由——即使只是从煎锅跳到火中。

Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.

睁开眼睛，在它们永远闭上之前，看看你能看到什么。

The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my entire life.

我写作的正是为了不让自己在整个人生中梦游。

Every time I write a book, every time I face that blank page, I’m convinced that I can’t do it.

每次我写一本书，每次我面对那张空白页，我都确信我做不到。

The past is always tense, the future perfect.

过去总是紧张的，未来是完美的。