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.

我逐渐认识到：人并非生而自由。

无知永远不比知识更好。

The only existence we conceive is the existence of sensible things.

我的角色并不天真，他们知道得太多。

每个艺术家都是食人族，每个诗人都是小偷。他们都扼杀自己的灵感，歌唱悲伤。