I am not a political person by nature. I don't think writers should be political persons. But in South Africa, you can't keep politics out of your life.
我天生不是一个政治人物。我不认为作家应该是政治人物。但在南非,你无法将政治排除在你的生活之外。
You have to be ruthless in business, but fair at the same time.
The greatest fear is not of death but of life.
现在或许比以前更容易过上好生活,但却比以前更难保持冷静,或不为事业感到焦虑。今天我想要检视,我们对事业感到焦虑的一些原因,为何我们会变成事业焦虑的囚徒。不时抱头痛哭,折磨人的因素之一是,我们身边的那些势利鬼。
新的大国的崛起总是引起现有大国的担忧,因为它威胁到现有的权力平衡。