过去从未消逝，它甚至还没有过去。

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

成功不是关于成为最好的，而是关于不断变得更好。

The magi, as you know, were wise men—wonderfully wise men—who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents. Being wise, their gifts were no doubt wise ones, possibly bearing the privilege of exchange in case of duplication.

I’m focused on what I can control. I can’t control what people think or say about me.

诗人的任务是让不可见之物变得可见。