Success is not about being the best, it's about being consistent and persistent in your efforts.

文学是一种反抗，是对现实不满的表现。

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.

I don't think about music in terms of competition. I just try to make the best music I can.

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

I'm not afraid to take risks because I know that's where growth happens.

I have always believed that music can unite people, regardless of their differences.

"The best music comes from the darkest places."