But the old man thought only of his steering and his great tiredness. He had gone out too far and the sharks had beaten him. He knew they would leave him nothing but the stripped skeleton of his great catch.

"La palabra es el arma más poderosa del escritor, y con ella puede cambiar el mundo."

If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.

The only thing I can rely on is my own uncertainty.

我最好的年华是在50岁之后。年龄只是一个数字——重要的是你的态度。

If someone tells you he is going to make a “realistic decision”, you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.