"A novel is a mirror that reflects not just the author's soul, but the soul of the reader as well."

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

Exile is not just a geographical concept; you can be an exile in your own country, in your own family, in your own skin.

艺术不在于你看到了什么，而在于你让别人看到了什么。

故事的力量不在于它的真实性，而在于它能够将我们与人类的经验联系起来。