The biographer's challenge is to be both a detective and a poet.

The beauty and mystery of this world only emerges through affection, attention, interest and compassion.

小说是个人声音的伟大艺术形式。

理性服从自己；而无知则服从任何强加于它的东西。

我认为音乐本身具有治愈的力量。它是一种爆发性的人性表达。这是能触动我们所有人的东西。无论我们来自什么文化，每个人都热爱音乐。

The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.

I think the best thing about music is that it can make you feel things that you didn't even know you could feel.

成功的真正衡量标准不仅仅是财务收益，还有我们对世界留下的积极影响。