She's simply too strange. We can't relate to her, she speaks in a funny way, she comes from an odd place. So we can't relate to her, and when you can't relate to somebody, you don't envy them. The closer two people are -- in age, in background, in the process of identification -- the more there's a danger of envy, which is incidentally why none of you should ever go to a school reunion, because there is no stronger reference point than people one was at school with.

当你写作时，你试图发现一些你不知道的东西。

The novel is the most complete form of human expression.

真相从来不是单一的，它总是多重的。

要知道，终有一天，我们会是自由的。