东西
The sea remembers what the land forgets.
The thing you’re most afraid to write, that’s what you should write.
Identity is a fragile thing, easily lost and hard to regain.
Reality is not something we perceive, but something we create with our stories.
The body remembers what the mind forgets.
What's left out is as important as what's included.
I distrust anything that starts with a capital letter.
I've always been attracted to the lyric poem because of what it omits.
I think it is in the nature of poetry to be always hinting at something beyond what is actually said.
The body remembers what the mind tries to forget.
I write to understand what hurts me and to make it exist outside of myself.
Writing is a political act because it unveils what is hidden.
The body remembers what the mind forgets.
The unknown is not something to fear, but something to embrace.
The truth is not something we find, but something we create.
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
Evil is whatever distracts.
I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I no longer believe whether it call itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I allow myself to use—silence, exile, and cunning.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm.