I’m a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.

So why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.

I think baking is very therapeutic. It's a way of expressing yourself and showing love to others.

在古典音乐中，传统既是我们最宝贵的资产，也是最沉重的负担。