他让自己被一种信念所左右，即人类并非在母亲生下他们的那一天就一劳永逸地诞生了，而是生活迫使他们一次又一次地重生自己。
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
作家唯一的责任就是对艺术负责。
没有目标的利润就像没有催化剂的化学反应，可能发生，但缓慢而低效得令人痛苦。
成功是唯一的选择，失败不是选项。