活着是世界上最稀有的事情。大多数人只是存在，仅此而已。
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
关注社会行动的符号维度——艺术、宗教、意识形态、科学、法律、道德、常识——并不是为了逃避生活的存在困境，进入某种超然的、去情感化的形式领域；而是为了深入这些困境的核心。
作家的声音是他们的指纹。
"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
The currency of leadership is not greed, but generosity.
I’ve had my best years after fifty. Age is just a number—it’s your attitude that counts.
A book is not just pages and ink; it is a living breath.