"During the Cultural Revolution, if you wrote anything then it was for yourself, or to show to a very few friends, and if you showed things to friends you weren't asking them to give an opinion or anything like that; it was just another way of speaking to them.
「文革時，寫文章無非是給自己看，或是給少數幾個朋友看，給朋友看也不是要他們給意見什麼的，無非是另一種談話的方式。