译文：计策被抛弃不被采纳，像干涸池塘中的鱼一样无助。

故事是一种心灵感应。通过在纸上涂写符号，她能够将思想和感情从她的心灵传送到读者的心灵。

You can't think your way through life. You have to live your way through it.

When you are young spend at least 6 months to one year living as poor as you can， owning as little as you possibly can， eating beans and rice in a tiny room or tent， to experience what your “worst” lifestyle might be. That way any time you have to risk something in the future you won’t be afraid of the worst case scenario.

素描不仅是测量并且记录，而且还是接纳。

我不想成为下一个迈克尔·乔丹，我只想成为勒布朗·詹姆斯。

成为一名作家意味着对世界有一种特殊的敏感，能够看到别人看不到的东西，听到别人听不到的声音。

聪明的人心里明白而言语不必太多。