记忆是个骗子，总是在重写过去。

The writer must be a traitor to his class, his country, his religion—to everything except his conscience.

有时你可能会觉得自己不够好，但你必须记住你是上帝的孩子，你被爱着。

预言是人类唯一一项无法经由练习而改善的技术。

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."

恐惧是作家想象力最肥沃的领土。

我不是榜样，我是榜样的榜样。

解释：不可因为个人喜欢而滥赏，不可因为个人恼怒而诛杀。