建立信任的最佳方式就是透明。
Being something and doing something that no one had done before are two different things.
书是一面镜子：如果一头驴往里看，你不能指望看到一位使徒。
别让仇恨者阻止你做你的事。
作家是一个生活在边缘的存在，用批判的眼光观察世界。
城市不仅仅是一个地方，它是一个有自己记忆的生命体。
I don't think about my legacy. I just try to do good work.
The best solutions often come from listening—to nature, to science, and to the people on the ground.
记忆是我们以为已经忘记的东西；它是我们已经忘记自己忘记了的东西。
I don’t think of myself as a writer who happens to be black. I think of myself as a black writer.