The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.
这些故事不是自传，但它们以那种方式是个人的。我似乎只知道我学到的东西。可能有些东西是通过观察，但我觉得我肯定知道的东西是个人的。
The past is a shadow that follows us everywhere.
我相信梦想的力量和追求梦想的重要性。
Praise shames me， for I secretly beg for it。
"In Edinburgh, the shadows are long, and the secrets are deeper."
今天很残酷，明天更残酷，后天很美好，但绝大部分人死在明天晚上。
计算机科学家最重要的技能是解决问题。