真正的讲故事者不是为了娱乐,而是为了唤醒读者的良知。
The true storyteller does not seek to entertain but to awaken the conscience of the reader.
The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.
I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going out. But from here, I can pretend...I can pretend that things last. I can pretend that lives last longer than moments. Gods come, and gods go. Mortals flicker and flash and fade. Worlds don't last; and stars and galaxies are transient, fleeting things that twinkle like fireflies and vanish into cold and dust. But I can pretend.
我们数量增长到如此地步,以至于我们的存在像疾病一样明显削弱了地球。
Letters are the biographer's gold mine; they reveal what official records conceal.
表演不是要成为不同的人。它是在明显不同的事物中找到相似之处,然后在那里找到自己。