"Memory is a strange thing, it doesn't work like I thought it did. We are so used to thinking of it as a camera or a tape recorder, but it's not like that at all. It's more like a painter, who adds and subtracts elements according to his own rules."

Art is a way of thinking, not a profession.

"The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next."

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

好的结局是幸福的，坏的结局是不幸的。这就是小说的意义。

Diversity in the workplace isn't just about numbers; it's about valuing different perspectives.