Every decision we make today about ocean resources will echo for decades to come.

作家的任务是面对存在的混乱，并在其中找到某种秩序。

我不是说唱歌手，我是一个改变游戏规则的人。

Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing songs, write poetry and even whittle statues. The story of civilization is the story of what happened on the banks.

解决复杂问题的关键在于将它们分解成更小、更易管理的部分。

"The poet's job is to pay attention, then to pay attention to what they've paid attention to."

晏子春秋