How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the fewer are those around to challenge our account, to remind us that our life is not our life, merely the story we have told about our life.

我不是为观众打球，我是为自己打球。

I'm not a person who gives up on my worth.

自由不是做我们想做的事情的权力，而是做我们应该做的事情的权利。

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.