The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
阅读好书,就如同与过去几个世纪最杰出的人物交谈。
A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.
作家的天赋是看到他人忽略的事物。
The more you experience, the more you learn.