The most dangerous phrase in business is: 'We've always done it this way.'
别人为食而生存,我为生存而食。
I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
我尝试从每种情况中学习,无论是积极的还是消极的。
I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.