The universe is a free lunch.
宇宙是一顿免费的午餐。
Anything you say before the word “but” does not count.
译文：年轻时总觉得做人非常容易，长大后才知道创家立业的艰难。赏析：我们不经历社会的磨炼和捶打，是不会明白人世的艰难。当我们把生活的酸甜苦辣咸都尝遍，才会懂得人生的百般滋味。
I never really thought about being a director. I just wanted to be an actor. But as I got older, I realized that I wanted to have more control over the films I was in.
Literature is the art of turning chaos into order, and then questioning that order.