成功不是成为最好的，而是比昨天的自己更好。

The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.

成为作家意味着成为观察者、倾听者和记录者。

Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married.

I don't listen to what people say. I just go out there and perform.

衰败的恶果，都是强盛时不知修持而积累来的。人老后的疾病，都因年轻时不知养生而落下的。