每个圣人都有过去，每个罪人都有未来。

If I was an artist and I was in the studio, then whatever I was doing in the studio must be art.

The value of literature lies in its ability to let us experience others' lives and thus better understand ourselves.

我认为最重要的是始终保持谦逊并继续努力工作，无论你取得了多大的成功。

I like talking to a brick wall, it’s the only thing in the world that never contradicts me.

每一个发现都建立在前人的工作之上。

The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter.