Stories are the only way we have to make sense of the chaos around us.

"El miedo a lo desconocido es el principio de toda sabiduría."

我写作是因为我没有其他生存的方式。

The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.

You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.

摆脱诱惑的唯一方法就是屈服于它。