作家必须相信他所做的是世界上最重要的事情。即使他知道这不是真的，他也必须坚持这种幻觉。
The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.
种一棵树最好的时间是20年前，其次是现在。
技术是这样一种诀窍，它安排世界，使我们不必去体验它。
When you fail, that's when you get up and try again. There's no reason to just stay down.
不管别人怎么说，文字和语言的确能改变世界。
对心智的研究应着眼于其适应功能。