Nowadays, particularly in the United States, if you meet someone at the bottom of society, they may unkindly be described as a "loser." There's a real difference between an unfortunate and a loser, and that shows 400 years of evolution in society and our belief in who is responsible for our lives. It's no longer the gods, it's us. We're in the driving seat.

我的艺术是我心灵的镜子。

在我一生中，我从未见过不经常阅读的智者——没有，一个也没有。

现实是一个视角问题；你离过去越远，它看起来就越具体和可信——但当你接近现在时，它不可避免地显得越来越不可思议。

韧性是区分优秀与卓越的关键。