The only time success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and—sans End!

我不是榜样，我只是个做音乐的人。

我不是墨守成规者，我是叛逆者。

The novel is a very democratic form. It allows for the expression of many voices, many points of view.