When I was 29, I told myself the next acting job I get, no matter what it pays, I will from now on for better or worse, be a working actor.

占据有利位置，更容易成功。  

我们不是从祖先那里继承了海洋；我们是从子孙那里借来的。

我们可以断言，没有激情，任何伟大的事业都不能完成。

If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.

礼、义、廉、耻是维系国家的四项基本准则；如果这四项准则不能推行，国家就会灭亡。

Writing is the only way I have to explain my own life to myself.

I'm not going to let anyone else's opinion of me define who I am.