If it were not for art, I would have killed myself a long time ago.
当你热爱你所做的事情时,获得动力并不难。
——湖北军政府机关报《中华民国公报》刊有用孙名义发布之《中华民国军政府大总统孙》布告全国同胞书,1911年10月31日
The best art comes from pain.
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.