"We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way."
我们都是孤独的，生来孤独，死去孤独，尽管有真实的浪漫杂志，我们总有一天会回顾我们的生活，看到尽管有伴侣，我们一直都是孤独的。
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."
The consequences of this problem make themselves felt in bookshops. When you go to a large bookshop and look at the self-help sections, as I sometimes do -- if you analyze self-help book sproduced in the world today, there are basically two kinds. The first kind tells you, "You can do it! You can make it! Anything's possible!" The other kind tells you how to cope with what we politely call "low self-esteem," or impolitely call, "feeling very bad about yourself."
The most powerful element in advertising is the truth.
Heros come and go,but legends are forever.
教师当然是一位艺术家，但作为艺术家并不意味着他或她可以塑造学生的轮廓。教育者在教学中所做的是让学生有可能成为他们自己。
我写作是为了理解，为了抓住那些我无法掌握的现实。