Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
天赋是上帝赐予的，要谦卑；名声是别人给的，要感恩；自负是自己给的，要小心。
"La política y la literatura son dos formas de interpretar la realidad, pero la literatura siempre va más allá."
I think that everything is possible if you put your mind to it.
"To be a novelist is to be interested in what other people aren't interested in."
The past is always tense, the future perfect.