It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all doing direct the other way.

I love working on shots and trying to find new shots.

The writer must be a defender of the individual against the collective.

I'm not a politician, I'm an artist. And I think the artist's role is to be a mirror to society.

你不能只是坐在那里等待生活来找你，你必须去争取它。

A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.

You must do the things you think you cannot do.