每起谋杀都有它自己的旋律。

"Writing is a way to make sense of the world."

You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that's wrong with it and fix it. Seek negative feedback, particularly from friends.

Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark.

我从不买任何东西，除非我能给自己一个充分的理由为什么要买它。

I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am.

All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.

"All the other children at my school are stupid. Except I’m not meant to call them stupid, even though this is what they are."