A novel is not just a story; it is a constructed object, an artifice that must be as perfect as possible.

我不认为自己是古典艺术家或流行艺术家。我只认为自己是一个艺术家。

We must invest in people as much as we invest in machinery.

The problem of modern society is it turns the whole world into a school. Everybody's wearing jeans, everybody's the same. And yet, they're not. So there's a spirit of equality combined with deep inequality, which can make for a very stressful situation.

Great teams are built on respect, trust, and shared vision.

生命短暂，由你来让它甜蜜。