真正的艺术家宁愿让妻子挨饿、孩子赤脚、七十岁的老母为生计操劳，也不愿做艺术以外的工作。
The true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art.
心理学的真理是帮助我们驾驭现实的东西。
小说的魅力在于它能够让我们看到生活的另一种可能性。
创造力的主要敌人是"良好"的判断。
这不应该是一件容易的事。任何觉得容易的人都是愚蠢的。