你不能只是坐下来写一本书。书不是那样写出来的。书是通过过你的生活，对世界开放，通过注意来写出来的。

我不让任何人黯淡我的光芒。

Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.

I just go. I just go. I just keep going until it feels right to me,” Kobe says of his habits. “If something doesn’t feel right, I’m gonna stay there until I get it right. I just continue to keep pushing and pushing and pushing. That’s all I’ve known. That’s how my parents raised me. If you’re going to be focused on something, if you want to do something, you can’t, you can’t go about it in a half-assed way. You really gotta dedicate yourself to it, try to be the best at it. That’s the only way.

The fragility of an artwork is often its greatest strength.