The ability to be alone is the ability to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it’s not. It is an existential truth: only those who can be alone are capable of love, of sharing, of going into the deepest core of another human being—without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.

Trust the scientific process—it’s slow but it works.

我不是理论家。我不是知识分子。我写剧本。

善不仅仅是不去做错事，更重要的是不去渴望做错事。

小说是作家与读者之间的对话。