We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.  
The American farmer is the only man in our economy who has to buy everything he buys at retail, sell everything he sells at wholesale, and pay the freight both ways.
The novel is a very democratic form. It allows for the expression of many voices, many points of view.
Art should disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.
I believe that the personal is universal.
海洋养育了数十亿人,我们有责任确保它能继续这样做。