盛喜中勿许人物,盛怒中勿答人书。
译文:高兴欣喜之时不要轻易向其他人许诺,生气愤怒之时不要和其他人争执说话。赏析:人在情绪波动之时,做出的任何抉择往往都是错误的。人只有在心平气和之下,才能非常理性地做出选择。
I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort.
The most important thing in literature is not the story, but how the story is told.
To write is to give voice to the silent.
Technology should serve the design, not dictate it.
You win championships by character and by playing together as a team.