人生就像一盒巧克力，你永远不知道下一块会是什么味道。

最危险的监狱是我们为自己建造的那些。

The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters.

The best way to get a project done faster is to start sooner.

"I think it is in the nature of poetry to be open to the world, to be open to experience, to be open to the other."

I find I'm so excited. I can barely sit still or hold a thought in my head. I think it the excitement only a free man can feel, a free man at the start of a long journey whose conclusion is uncertain. I hope I can make it across the border.I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams. I hope to see my friend, and shake his hand. I hope.

小说的终极目标是创造一个比现实本身更真实的世界。