"The art of biography is the art of empathy."

不读书的人并不比不识字的人强。

审查制度造就了更好的诗人和更狡猾的小说家——我们学会了用色彩低语，用隐喻呐喊。

Much of what sophisticates loftily refer to as the "complexity of the real world” is in fact the inconsistency in their own minds.

When hitchhiking， look like the person you want to pick you up.

过去是一个陌生的国度；那里的人们做事方式不同。