所有老年人共有的一个大秘密是，你在七八十年里其实并没有改变。你的身体变了，但你一点也没变。这当然会引起很大的困惑。
"The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion."
应对一个不自由的世界的唯一方法，就是变得如此绝对自由，以至于你的存在本身就是一种反叛。
The true writer is one who writes because he has something to say, not because he wants to say something.