克服你必须常规的观念。它会剥夺你成为非凡的机会。

I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.

一本书是一面镜子：如果傻瓜往里看，智者也无法从中看出什么。

主题是自传性的，实际上与希望、记忆、感官和参与有关。