"Writing is a way of thinking, a way of exploring the world and oneself."
写作是一种思考的方式，一种探索世界和自我的方式。
Every book is a journey, and every journey changes us.
I’ve had to learn to fight all my life—got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile, things will work out.
"That's the thing about pain. It demands to be felt."
The heart is a fragile thing, easily broken, but also capable of immense love and resilience.
The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what others want us to be.