小说是对人类经验最完整和最复杂的表达。
The novel is the most complete and complex expression of human experience.
I write to understand as much as to be understood.
作家是一面反映世界复杂性的镜子。
对有些人来说，言语是唯一的子弹。
记忆是我们无法被驱逐的唯一天堂。