Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.

  • -- Gao Xingjian 高行健

观察人和观察自己,为文学提供了一个清晰的出发点。

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I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies.

我有一个哥哥对文学很感兴趣,所以我很早就接触了文学和戏剧。我父亲有时从事音乐喜剧工作。

Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of invention I am not without hopes of giving them pleasure.

文学是我向同胞们举起镜子的召唤,这对我来说很自然;在开放的发明领域,我并不是没有希望给他们带来快乐。

The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.

认为人类具有非人类完全没有的心理特征的观点与进化论是不一致的。

Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.

也许人类只是上帝冲进马桶的宠物鳄鱼。