The idea of being a rock star is as stupid as the idea of being a movie star. It's all a joke.
成为摇滚明星的想法和成为电影明星的想法一样愚蠢。这都只是个笑话。
The duty of literature is to disturb, to question, to undermine certainties.
It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
在远处防守不如在近处防守,把守太繁琐不如把守要塞,用常法把守不如用出奇制胜的方法,把守宽阔的地方不如把守狭窄的地方,在深处把守不如在浅处把守。
解析:主张统治者不应推崇贤能,不使人民争夺名位;不珍贵难得的财物,不使人民偷盗;不显耀足以引起贪心的事物,使民心不被扰乱。