The mind is a constantly evolving stream of experiences.
A writer is someone who has taught his mind to misbehave.
Virtue is more to be feared than vice， because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
真相并不总是美丽的，美丽的话语也不一定是真相。
The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.
切割金属艺术的第一步是找到一个具备必要技能和经验的人。
——1998年3月4日接受外界采访
I don't feel like I have to please anyone but myself.
The true genius shudders at incompleteness — and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it ought to be.