The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community， against his will， is to prevent harm to others.

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game.

The best stories are those that leave room for the reader.

The photograph is literally an emanation of the referent. From a real body, which was there, proceed radiations which ultimately touch me, who am here.

我不仅为自己写作，也为那些无法发声的人写作。