作家的生活是一种怀疑的生活。

The cyclical changes in the cosmos are governed by the interplay of Love and Strife.”

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

小说是一个你可以探索人性复杂性的地方，而不必担心被评判。

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."

如果你能够以完全无用的方式度过一个完全无用的下午，那么你已经学会了如何生活。

"I don't believe in happy endings. Life doesn't have them, so why should literature?"

The art of the novel is to make the reader forget that the writer exists.