音乐是自我的反映。我们只是解释它，然后我们收到支票。
Music is reflection of self. We just explain it, and then we get our checks in the mail.
Literature is the only drug that allows us to temporarily escape reality.
The meaning of a word is its use in the language.
The only thing worth writing about is the human heart in conflict with itself.
"One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing."
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence."