The writer’s task is to bear witness.
作家的任务是见证。
我不会让消极情绪拖垮我。我超越它。
"To understand a culture, one must first listen to its stories."
如果我必须生活在一个需要解释我的幽默感的世界里，我就没法在这个星球上活下去。
The 40% solution: The capacity to increase happiness is within our personal control.