We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves.

The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.

我认为对作家来说最重要的是诚实，要从心底写作。

The secret to success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you’re in control of your life. If you don’t, life controls you.

Success is a team effort; no one achieves greatness alone.

如今，任何人都能享受万众瞩目的滋味——只要你愿意在镜头前做某些事，名气的保鲜期便已从安迪·沃霍尔所说的短短15分钟，延长至足足15个月之久。

艺术家并不重要。只有他创造的东西才重要。

当某件事看起来不美时，我首先问自己的问题是为什么我认为它不美。很快你就会发现没有理由。