Innovation requires courage, but even more persistence.

你必须能够自嘲，不要把自己看得太重。

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.

I'm not arrogant, I'm just better than everyone else.

The fragility of an artwork is often its greatest strength.