The real moral test of a society is how it treats those who are at the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the aged; and those who are in the shadow of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.

Writing is a way of being in the world, a way of seeing it and understanding it.

我们生活中的改变必须来自除了按照我们良心的要求生活之外别无选择。

世界充满了符号，作家的职责就是解读它们。

I write to give voice to the voiceless.