The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.
这些故事不是自传,但它们以那种方式是个人的。我似乎只知道我学到的东西。可能有些东西是通过观察,但我觉得我肯定知道的东西是个人的。
写作的行为是一种勇气的行为。
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
即使鬼神不存在,这也可以用来聚集众人来欢乐,使得邻里亲近。 
电影不是展示一切,而是展示足够的内容让观众想象其余的部分。
过去总是在我们的生活中存在,塑造着我们的未来。