To live is to leave traces, and poetry is the most enduring of them all.

除非在动笔前脑中已有画面，否则称不上艺术家。

作家的任务是照亮黑暗。

One way of looking at speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.

Innovation in oil extraction isn't optional—it's a necessity for sustainability.

写作是探索我们内心未知的方式。