The greatest predictor of a novel's quality is the novelist's willingness to confront the unlovely truth about himself or herself.

当你加入一个新团队时，一切都是从零开始。无论过去取得过什么成就。

When you’re good at something, make that everything.

I’m not here to please everyone. I’m here to be true to myself.

化学的语言是普遍的，它的符号被所有国家理解。