The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.

Music is the bridge of the soul.

2018年，贝索斯致股东信

我接手的每一个角色都是一次新的冒险，一个新的挑战。

Writing is a way of reclaiming the past.