A writer's life is a highly vulnerable, almost naked activity. We don't have to weep about that. The writer makes his choice and is stuck with it. But it is true to say that you are open to all the winds, some of them icy indeed. You are out on your own, out on a limb. You find no shelter, no protection — unless you lie — in which case of course you have constructed your own protection and, it could be argued, become a politician.

也许不快乐的源泉正来自我们用单一的视角看世界。《旅行的艺术》

Success is relative: It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things.

我认为对于电影制作人来说，最重要的是有一个愿景，并能够将这个愿景传达给他人。

人生中唯一真正的失败是不忠于自己所知道的最好的东西。

我试图制作的电影就像一顿美餐：令人满足，但又让你想要更多一点。