The past beats inside me like a second heart.
People always think they’re going to write a book. They think they’re going to write a book, and then they don’t.
作家必须既是窃贼，也是给予者。
没有音乐，生活将是一个错误。
You can't think your way through life. You have to live your way through it.
肉腐了就会生蛆，鱼枯死了就会生虫，懈怠疏忽忘记了做人准则就会招来灾祸。