现代世界的巨大挑战是创建既足够强大以有效治理,又对公民需求负责和响应的制度。
The world is a place of the living, and the dead have no place in it. The dead are nothing. They are not even a memory. They are forgotten.
作家的任务是使熟悉的事物变得陌生,使陌生的事物变得熟悉。
任何变化,即使是变得更好,总是伴随着缺点和不适。
Art is not about beauty. It’s about truth.