The best stories are the ones that are not afraid to confront the darkness.

Leadership is about making tough decisions and standing by them, even when they are unpopular.

要真正伟大，必须与人民站在一起，而不是凌驾于他们之上。

最伟大的故事是那些揭示人类境遇的故事。

当下是未来碎裂成过去的那个点。

小说是可能的艺术，而可能总是比现实更可怕。

The quality of institutions is the key determinant of a country's success or failure.

作家必须甘于被误解。