To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.

你不能只做一次有效的事情，你周围的一切都在不断变化。要成功，就要走在变化的前面。

最伟大的故事是那些让我们质疑自己生活的故事。

书籍是反映我们欲望的镜子。

And what I noted, since the really big ideas carry 95 percent of the freight, it wasn’t at all that hard for me to pick up all the big ideas and all the big disciplines and make them a standard part of my mental routines. Once you have the ideas, of course, they are no good if you don’t practice. You don’t practice, you lose it.

"The truth is, you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed."