荣誉就像一座崎岖无滩的孤岛；一旦离开，就再也无法返回。
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
文学是一种记忆，是对过去的回顾。
The documenta is a laboratory for the future of art.
在计算中，将显而易见的东西转化为有用的东西是“挫折”这个词的生动定义。
"Writing is a way to confront the chaos of the world."
打字机要是敲得有感情，并不比你的姐妹或者亲戚弹奏钢琴来的扰人。
You must feel that you already have what you want, and this feeling will bring it into your reality.
你必须感觉到你已经拥有了你想要的东西，这种感觉会将它带入你的现实。
"The 21st century is oppressed by a crushing sense of finitude and exhaustion."