译文：东西长得太快容易早衰，成功来得太突然往往垮得也快。

Dreams don't work unless you do.

The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination.

成为一名作家就是在每一天的寒冷时分坐在桌前写作；而不是等待天才的蓝色火焰从胸骨中喷涌而出。

"The writer's task is to listen to the whispers of the world and give them a voice."

出自春秋·鲁·孔子《论语》。孔子杜绝了四种弊病，不妄意，不妄下决断，不固执，不以自我为中心。

真正的天堂是我们已经失去的天堂。