Life is a series of choices.

Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.

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.

自己滔滔不绝而不愿意倾听他人，是贪婪的表现。

沉默不仅仅是噪音的缺失；它是一种存在，一个思想可以生长的空间。