In looking for someone to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. But the most important is integrity because if they don't have that, the other two qualities, intelligence and energy, are going to kill you.

To travel is to write, and to write is to travel.

History is humanity's collective memory.

审查制度造就了更好的诗人和更狡猾的小说家——我们学会了用色彩低语，用隐喻呐喊。

个人的传记是由其所嵌入的历史和社会背景塑造的。

I’m a fighter, and I believe in standing up for what’s right.

人类智力的发展都应该主要归功于欲望，而欲望能否被普遍满足要依靠智力的发展。