Opera is a way of living life to the fullest, a way of expressing emotions that cannot be expressed in any other way.
小说是一种永远处于危机中、濒临消失边缘的艺术形式，而这正是它保持生命力的原因。
The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.
