小说是一场跨越时间的对话。
时间是小偷，但记忆是说谎者。
The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. One word of truth outweighs the world. In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will rise up a thousand fold in the future.
海洋的健康与地球的健康直接相关——最终，与人类健康相关。
Innovation without execution is just hallucination.
世界上充满了故事，但只有一部分被讲述出来。
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.