"I am not a political writer, but I am a writer who is politically aware."
我不是一个政治作家，但我是一个有政治意识的作家。
"The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth."
真相并不总是美丽的，美丽的话语也不总是真相。
"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home."
"I write because I cannot live without writing."
我写作是因为没有写作我无法生活。
"The world is a place of horror, but also of beauty."
世界是一个充满恐怖的地方，但也是美丽的地方。
"Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words."
语言是一种皮肤：我用我的语言摩擦对方。就好像我有的是词语而不是手指，或者我的词语尖端有手指。
"I am not interested in the individual fate of the characters, but in the social conditions that produce such fates."
我对角色的个人命运不感兴趣，而是对产生这种命运的社会条件感兴趣。
"In the end, we are all just stories, and the best we can hope for is to be a good one."
最终，我们都只是故事，我们能期望的最好结果就是成为一个好故事。
"The power of words is immense, but it is also fragile and easily misused."
文字的力量是巨大的，但它也是脆弱的，容易被滥用。
"Art is not a mirror to reflect reality, but a hammer with which to shape it."
艺术不是反映现实的镜子，而是塑造现实的锤子。
"The world is full of stories, and each one is a window into a different reality."