I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model.

People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, "Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner." I don't try to control a sunset. I watch with awe as it unfolds.

The house should be a temple of the family.

Sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love.

语言是灵魂与世界之间的桥梁，而文学则是跨越这座桥梁的艺术。

I used to think the world was broken down by tribes. Then I thought it was broken down by rich and poor. Then I thought it was broken down by stupid and smart. But I know now that it is broken down by people who are alive and people who are dead.