小说是一面走在路上的镜子。

I do not know what I may appear to the world， but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore， and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary， whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.

我们将比以往任何时候都更强大地度过这一关。

The novel is a mirror that reflects the complexities of human existence.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.

每个孩子都应该玩泥饼、捉蚱蜢、玩水虫、养蝌蚪、抓青蛙、玩泥龟、采接骨木果、摘野草莓、捡橡子、采栗子、爬树、涉溪、赏睡莲、观察土拨鼠、蝙蝠、蜜蜂、蝴蝶，养各种小动物，在干草场玩耍，捡松果，滚石头，玩沙子，抓蛇，采越橘和胡蜂窝；任何被剥夺了这些乐趣的孩子，都被剥夺了教育中最美好的部分。