"In the end, we are all alone with our choices."

"The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding."

"I believe in the power of storytelling. It's how we make sense of the world."

预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。

Dictatorships breed bad literature because they breed fear and conformity.

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

写作的艺术是发现你真正相信的东西的艺术。

"The greatest journeys are those that lead us back to our own humanity."

The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.