The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

译文：青春容易逝去，学问却很难获得成功，所以每一寸光阴都不能轻易放过。赏析：生命短暂，学问却无穷尽，我们要在有限的生命里去追求高深的学问。不要待到岁月逝去时，才后悔莫及。

我相信讲故事的力量可以改变世界。

农民是土地真正的守护者；他们的角色现在比以往任何时候都更为关键。