理论不应该试图解释所有事实，因为有些事实是错误的。

The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life.

最好的故事是那些同时触动心灵和思想的故事。

I’m not a perfect person, I never claimed to be one.

In a way, if you like, at one end of the spectrum of sympathy, you've got the tabloid newspaper. At the other end of the spectrum, you've got tragedy and tragic art. And I suppose I'm arguing that we should learn a little bit about what's happening in tragic art. It would be insane to call Hamlet a loser. He is not a loser, though he has lost. And I think that is the message of tragedy to us, and why it's so very, very important, I think.

作家必须是一个永远的异见者，一个职业的异端。