夫仁者，己欲立而立人，己欲达而达人。能近取譬，可谓仁之方也已。
【译文】所谓仁人，只要能做到自己想成功时先帮别人成功，自己想得到时先帮别人得到，就可以了。推己及人，可算实行仁的方法。
我不导演电影，我导演人。
写作的行为是一种乐观的行为。如果你觉得它不重要，你就不会费心去做。
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago; the second-best time is now.
我不是说唱歌手，我是一个普利策奖得主。
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.
To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.
爱即是受苦，受苦亦是爱。
忙碌是一种懒惰——懒惰的思考和盲目的行动。