"In Edinburgh, the shadows are long, and the secrets are deeper."

Security is sleeping in the back seat of the car...When you're a little kid, and you've ben somewhere with your Mom and Dad, and it's night, and you're riding home in the car, you can sleep in the back seat...You don't have to worry about anything...Your Mom and Dad are in the front seat, and they do all the worrying...But it doesn't last! Suddenly, you're grown up, and it can never be that way again!

The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter.

有时候，生活就像一本小说，直到读完最后一页才能理解。

Treat winter as a normal season to survive long-term.