"When you describe a city, you betray it. The truth is always in the alleyways you omit."

当你描述一座城市时，你便背叛了它。真相总在你忽略的小巷中。

"Language is both a weapon and a wound; it depends on who holds the pen."

语言既是武器也是创伤，取决于谁握着笔。

"Every border is a fiction, drawn first in the mind before it scars the earth."

每一条边界都是虚构的，先在脑海中划定，然后才在大地上留下伤痕。

"To write about pain is to dissolve its power over memory."

书写痛苦是为了消解它对记忆的掌控。

"History is not a linear path; it spirals, trapping us in its cycles until we confront its ghosts."

历史不是一条直线；它螺旋上升，将我们困在其循环中，直到我们直面它的幽灵。

"The novel is a mirror that reflects not just reality, but the hidden fractures within it."

小说是一面镜子，不仅反映现实，还映照其中隐藏的裂痕。

"Writing is an act of resistance, a way to reclaim our narratives from the margins."

写作是一种抵抗行为，一种从边缘夺回我们叙事的方式。