The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.

A man must strive to do his best, and then accept the consequences with equanimity.

The artist's role is to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.

海洋充满了机会，但你必须知道在哪里寻找并准备好行动。