I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

"What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better."

Fearless is not the absence of fear. It's not being completely unafraid. Fearless is having fears. Fearless is having doubts. Lots of them. Fearless is living in spite of those things, every day.

法治是一种政治理想，而不是法律理想。

故事的真实性在于它所隐藏的，而非它所揭示的。