人比东西更需要修复、人们需要重头再来、恢复生机、改头换面并得到救赎；所以永远不要抛弃任何人。
People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.
不要用很多词语说一点东西，而要在很少的词语中表达很多。
Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to each other.
法律与道德之间没有必然的联系。
The act of writing is an act of hope.
"Writing is a way to make sense of our relationships."