I don’t ask writers about their work habits. I really don’t care. Joyce Carol Oates says somewhere that when writers ask each other what time they start working and when they finish and how much time they take for lunch, they’re actually trying to find out, ‘Is he as crazy as I am?’ I don’t need that question answered.
我不问作家关于他们的工作习惯。我真的不在乎。乔伊斯·卡罗尔·欧茨在某个地方说过，当作家们互相询问他们什么时候开始工作，什么时候结束，以及午餐花多长时间时，他们实际上是在试图找出，“他和我一样疯狂吗？”我不需要这个问题的答案。
Love truth, but pardon error.
每一本书都是对文字变革力量的一次信仰行为。
外交需要从战略和长远的角度思考，以实现国家的长期利益和安全。
I love going one-on-one with someone. That's what I do. I've never lost.
小说是一面沿着大路行走的镜子。
技术必须服务于社会，而不是相反。
我写作不是为了解释。我写作是为了探索。
Time is the invisible material in all my works.
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."