The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one... If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate; the "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is worth any number of old ladies.

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

Resilience isn’t about avoiding failure—it’s about learning how to rise every time you fall.

最好的书是改变你思维方式的书。

Stay hungry, stay foolish.