I think we have gone through a period when too many children and people have been given to understand 'I have a problem, it is the Government's job to cope with it!' or 'I have a problem, I will go and get a grant to cope with it!' 'I am homeless, the Government must house me!' and so they are casting their problems on society and who is society? There is no such thing! There are individual men and women and there are families and no government can do anything except through people and people look to themselves first.

建筑必须能够为自己说话。

暂时麻痹痛苦只会让最终感受时更加剧烈。

作家必须固执，必须有牺牲的使命，必须接受文学是一个非常残酷的情人。

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

音乐是我的生命，没有音乐我活不下去。