Success requires persistence, the ability to not give up in the face of failure, and to learn from that failure.

文学不是一场道德选美比赛。

我不想成为传奇，我想成为神话。

手工制造一支这样的枪所需的劳动会耗尽任何普通工匠的耐心和毅力。

One can't proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.

The joy of baking comes from sharing—whether it's knowledge or the final product.

挽救失败的事，就好像驾驭悬崖边的马，不能轻拍一鞭。对于即将成功的事，就好像拉船上沙滩，不能少停一桨。