The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one... If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate; the "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is worth any number of old ladies.
作家的唯一责任是对他的艺术负责。如果他是个好作家，他会完全无情...如果一个作家必须抢劫他的母亲，他不会犹豫；
我希望在即将到来的这一年里，你会犯错误。因为如果你在犯错，那么你就是在创造新事物，尝试新事物，学习，生活，推动自己，改变自己，改变你的世界。
乐观的基础是纯粹的恐惧。