作家是一个总是试图寻找真相的人，关于他自己的真相，关于世界的真相，关于生活的真相。

We are all haunted by something, whether we admit it or not.

Friendship is the most precious wealth of life.

Each of us is the author of our own story, though sometimes we cannot control the ending.

智者知道如何拥有，而不仅仅知道如何获得。

文学的本质在于捕捉人类存在的短暂瞬间，并通过文字赋予它们永恒。

I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go.

I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get the same money for cop.

I don't care about having a legacy. I don't care about being remembered.