我既是旁观者清亦是当局者迷。

译文：国家已经残缺不全，总是需要去修补，为了国家牺牲自己怎敢吝惜生命。

最好的谎言是我们对自己说的那些。

I would go 0-30 before I would go 0-9. 0-9 means you beat yourself, you psyched yourself out of the game.

I'm mentioning all this -- I'm mentioning all this because I think this is not merely a personal problem; you may think I'm wrong in this, but I think we live in an age when our lives are regularly punctuated by career crises, by moments when what we thought we knew -- about our lives, about our careers -- comes into contact with a threatening sort of reality.

最好的故事是那些给读者留下想象空间的故事。