我们钦佩的人的品质,善良和慷慨、开放、诚实、理解和感情,是我们系统中失败的伴随物。而我们憎恶的特质,精明、贪婪、占有欲、卑鄙、自我中心和自私,是成功的特质。
The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.
The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes—or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two—is gone.
Boys, you must strive to find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all. Thoreau said, "Most men lead lives of quiet desperation." Don't be resigned to that. Break out.
Happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance. It is not something that money can buy or power command. It depends not on what happens outside of you, but on what happens inside of you.
I never really thought about being a director. I just wanted to be an actor.
The secret of theory is that truth does not exist.
我总是相信,如果你陷入困境,也许事情并不顺利,你会变得更强大。