If your art doesn’t challenge you, it won’t challenge anyone else.

We are all haunted by something, whether we admit it or not.

"We are all descendants of successful maters, not unsuccessful ones, and this has shaped our mating psychology in profound ways."

我讨厌那些不喜欢大蒜、洋葱或烟熏味的人。

"The past is never dead. It's not even past."

The great struggle of the twentieth century between liberalism and totalitarianism ended with the victory of the former.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.