故事是同理心的机器。与逻辑或理性相比，故事是关于情感的，这些情感被编码在细节中。

The most important thing is to tell a story that you care about.

The world is a place of shadows, and we are the ghosts that walk through them.

国际体系本质上是竞争性的，国家不断试图互相超越。

I don't think I'm a writer who's interested in answers. I'm interested in questions.

And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written by one hand only. It is the hand that evokes love, and creates a twin soul for every person in the world. Without such love, one's dreams would have no meaning.