The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'
在你合适的年龄读到的故事永远不会完全离开你。你可能会忘记是谁写的或者故事叫什么名字。有时候你会忘记具体发生了什么,但如果一个故事触动了你,它会一直伴随着你,萦绕在你脑海中那些你很少去的地方。
The secret of theory is that truth does not exist.
I'm not afraid to take a stand. Everybody come take my hand. We'll walk this road together, through the storm. Whatever weather, cold or warm.
Don't wait for the perfect moment. Take the moment and make it perfect.
A writer's life is a highly vulnerable, almost naked activity. We don't have to weep about that. The writer makes his choice and is stuck with it. But it is true to say that you are open to all the winds, some of them icy indeed. You are out on your own, out on a limb. You find no shelter, no protection — unless you lie — in which case of course you have constructed your own protection and, it could be argued, become a politician.