The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created—created first in the mind and will, created next in activity.

我会用尽我所有的工具，上帝赐予我的能力，并以此创造最好的生活。

成为一名作家就是在每天的寒冷时刻坐在桌前写作；不是等待从胸骨中迸发出天才的蓝色火焰——只是写作。

人民放在第一位，国家其次，君在最后。