Can I jump over two or three guys like I used to? No. Am I as fast as I used to be? No, but I still have the fundamentals and smarts. That’s what enables me to still be a dominant player. As a kid growing up, I never skipped steps. I always worked on fundamentals because I know athleticism is fleeting.
假如一个人听到差劲的音乐,他的责任就是用谈话把它压下去。
The art of the novel is the art of being everywhere at once.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
The city's poor are like the roots of a tree: unseen, but essential to its survival.