"My work is a constant struggle against the power of language."

One can't proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.

You can't change the past, but you can shape the future.

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

历史总是由胜利者书写的。

"Writing is a way to make sense of our hopes."

"I read a book one day and my whole life was changed."