我四十而立之时,总觉得,当回顾我的一生,我会看到一系列的决定,一些是我仔细思考后作出的,一些是我无意而为的,还有很多是我根本无法掌控的。
When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on, and many that I had no control over whatsoever.
"A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him."
We live in a world where everything is for sale, including our souls.
You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there's still going to be somebody who hates peaches.
"I write to destroy the mirror, but I always end up creating it."