To be a writer is to be a spy on life.

Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I’m like, “My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don’t have it. I just want to chill.” We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it.

I don't want to be famous, I want to be remembered.

Marine protected areas are not just sanctuaries; they are investments in our future.

Education has become entertainment， learning a form of amusement.

你必须对自己的能力有信心，然后足够坚强地坚持到底。

The advantage of poetry over life is that poetry, if it is sharp enough, may last.