最好的故事是那些困扰我们、迫使我们质疑自己确定性的故事。
You don't have to be pretty like her. You can be pretty like you.
The novel is the great art form of the individual voice.
写中美洲就是写世界的心脏,尽管这颗心脏在流血。
You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.
礼貌,并不需要花钱。用完马桶后,把马桶盖放下;上电梯时,耐心等别人出来再进去;把购物车放回指定区域;在借东西时,归还时要东西的状态要比你借的时候还要好(例如给车加满油、把物品清理干净)。
每个人皮肤下都住着几百个不同的人。作家的才能就是给他们各自命名、身份、个性并让他们互动。