How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the fewer are those around to challenge our account, to remind us that our life is not our life, merely the story we have told about our life.

Escribir es una forma de terapia; a veces me pregunto cómo hacen los que no escriben, los que no pintan, los que no hacen música, para escapar de la locura, de la melancolía, del terror pánico que es inherente a la condición humana.

We must design systems that are restorative and regenerative by nature.

有两种自由——一种虚伪的自由，一个人可以为所欲为；一种真正的自由，一个人可以为所应为。