活着是世界上最稀有的事情。大多数人只是存在,仅此而已。
对一个作家最糟糕的事情就是让他们独处。
Life is about making an impact, not making an income.
我非常独立,但我仍然想要有人来爱。
It's not about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.
The nightmare thought is that frightening people is the best way to get work out of them, and that somehow the crueler the environment, the more people will rise to the challenge. You want to think, who would you like as your ideal dad? And your ideal dad is somebody who is tough but gentle. And it's a very hard line to make. We need fathers, as it were, the exemplary father figures in society, avoiding the two extremes, which is the authoritarian disciplinarian on the one hand, and on the other, the lax, no-rules option.