天下的事情，祸患常常产生于疏忽细微之处，而人的志向也要警惕逐渐放纵。

小说不仅仅是故事；它是一面反映人性和社会复杂性的镜子。

你必须愿意失败才能成功。

Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

People with a sense of fulfillment think it a good world and would like to conserve it as it is, while the frustrated favor radical change.

I'm not a politician, I'm an artist. And the artist's job is to be a mirror, not a leader.

创新不仅仅是创造新事物，而是让现有的变得更好。

艺术家必须先创造火花，才能点燃火焰。