The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
天下人都说这是他们努力的结果,不会说”这是我见到了命”。
"The beauty of literature lies in its ability to transcend time and space, connecting souls across different eras."
然后…不知什么原因,我所做的事好像在某些人看来有了意义。我的头脑中好像响起一声警报。我说 “他是个实干家,他拥有所有问题的答案”,我要追随你,甘先生!于是我有了伙伴,然后,我有了更多的伙伴,然后,又有更多的人加入,有人后来告诉我,人们看到了希望,那时我什么也不知道。
The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
We're here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise why else even be here?