一个人生命中最孤独的时刻是当他们看着自己的整个世界分崩离析，而他们所能做的只是茫然地凝视。
The loneliest moment in someone's life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter.
If you wish to succeed, you should use perdistence as your good friend, experiece as your reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.
The dominant kind of snobbery that exists nowadays is job snobbery. You encounter it within minutes at a party, when you get asked that famous iconic question of the early 21st century, "What do you do?" According to how you answer that question, people are either incredibly delighted to see you, or look at their watch and make their excuses.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.