The greatest gift of life is the ability to imagine it otherwise.
生命最伟大的礼物是能够想象它的另一种可能。
I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
文学是社会的镜子，反映它的美与丑，希望与恐惧。
你必须愿意失败才能成功。
Mathematics is not just about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.