"I think the best movies are made for one of two reasons: either to make a lot of money or because the filmmaker has something to say."
To study ancient DNA is to converse with the dead.
The mighty desert is burning for the love of a blade of grass who shakes her head and laughs and flies away.
四勿：“非礼勿视，非礼勿听，非礼勿言，非礼勿动。”四端：“恻隐之心，仁之端也；羞恶之心，义之端也；辞让之心，礼之端也；是非之心，智之端也。”颜渊的“四勿”，要牢记心里；下工夫闲静存诚，克服外部的干扰以修养心性；孟子的“四端”，要尽力扩充，下工夫格物致知，由近及远，推己及人。
"Writing is a way of making the world more bearable."