The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.

The true measure of our success is how well we feed the world while preserving its resources.

一本好书的标准在于它能在多大程度上扰乱和困扰读者。

The only obsession everyone wants: ‘love.’ People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you’re whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You’re whole, and then you’re cracked open.

"La literatura es una forma de resistencia, de decir 'aquí estoy' frente a todo lo que quiere silenciarnos."