Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied.

The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.

The city is like a great palimpsest, a manuscript that has been written and rewritten over the centuries.

True scientific progress requires both creativity and discipline.

颜色是情感。明智地使用它来增强叙事。

The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.