To punish me for my contempt for authority， fate made me an authority myself.

革命的想法是青少年的幻想。

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

"你越是试图控制镜子，它就越控制你。"

When will you ever make me proud?

"I don't write with any audience in mind. I just write."

Coming up with an idea is the least important part of creating something great. It has to be the right idea and have good taste, but the execution and delivery are what’s key.

El escritor debe ser fiel a su voz interior, aunque eso signifique nadar contra la corriente.