"A writer's duty is to tell the truth, even when it is uncomfortable."
重要的是培养透过一种事物观察另一种事物的能力,从特殊中看到普遍。
作品的物质性非常重要——它必须有一种存在感。
He walked out in the gray light and stood and he saw for a brief moment the absolute truth of the world. The cold relentless circling of the intestate earth. Darkness implacable. The blind dogs of the sun in their running. The crushing black vacuum of the universe. And somewhere two hunted animals trembling like ground-foxes in their cover. Borrowed time and borrowed world and borrowed eyes with which to sorrow it.