作家的任务是使熟悉的事物变得陌生，使陌生的事物变得熟悉。
The task of the writer is to make the familiar strange and the strange familiar.
Know what you own, and know why you own it.
做出伟大工作的唯一方法就是热爱你所做的事情。
I don't want to say something that's cliché, but I do believe that everything happens for a reason.
When people are faced with a problem, they often think in terms of past experiences rather than looking at the actual structure of the problem.
The well bred contradict other people.The wise contradict themselves.
The novel is a way of thinking, not just a way of telling a story.
真相往往存在于矛盾中。
我们必须倾听原住民社区的意见；他们在土地管理方面的智慧是无与伦比的。