I don’t write for the reader; I write for myself.
我不是为读者写作;我是为自己写作。
El escritor debe ser un testigo de su tiempo, pero también un creador de mundos.
I think people believe in heaven because they don’t like the idea of dying, because they want to carry on living and they don’t like the idea that other people will move into their house and put their things into the rubbish.
It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.
The mining industry is cyclical, but great companies are built by those who can navigate the downturns as well as the booms.