"You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you."

译文：人生得一知己必须要对知己问心无愧，读书人多读书，一定要学以致用。赏析：做人做事凭着良心方能服众，才不会招致怨愤和祸患。读书的目的就是学以致用，我们不能读死书，死读书，我们要让书中的知识来指导我们的生活。

你必须为梦想而战，没有人会把梦想拱手相送。

我不需要任何人理解我。我的艺术自己会说话。

文学的美在于它能够将痛苦转化为某种崇高的东西。

The poor dream all their lives of getting enough to eat and looking like the rich. And what do the rich dream of? Losing weight and looking like the poor.

I'm not a girl trying to be a star. I'm just a girl who sings.

I don't know what I'ma be, but I know what I won't be - broke.