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.
我不能也不愿生活在谨慎的世界里,至少作为作家不行。我向你保证,我宁愿如此——那样生活会更容易。但不幸的是,谨慎不适合小说家。
I live for the moments when I can do something that nobody else can do.
In economics, small changes in rules can lead to large changes in outcomes.
最伟大的旅程是那些在不知不觉中改变我们的旅程。
我不相信幸福的结局。生活中没有,为什么文学中要有?