What we gain by experience is more real and more solid than what we gain by reasoning.

I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

I wanted to build something that was my own, something I could point to and say, I made that. It was the only way I saw to make life meaningful.

"I think the best writing comes from a place of deep emotional truth."

虽然在一切的成长物中，爱情看上去是最快的，究其实却最迟缓。男男女女没有一个人晓得什么是十全十美的爱，除非一直到他们结婚了二十五年之后。

There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.

Quality is not just the absence of defects; it is the presence of value.