对于一个将一生奉献给某项事业的工程师来说，世界上最糟糕的事情莫过于有人剽窃它并署上自己的名字。

小说是探索人性复杂性的最佳工具。

"The tiniest event can tear a hole in the grey curtain of reaction which has marked the horizons of possibility under capitalist realism."

"Art is not about what you see, but what you make others see."

The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out second mortgages on their home so they can go on vacation. That's approaching evil.