Looking back at the 21-year-old that I was at graduation， is a slightly uncomfortable experience for the 42-year-old that she has become. Half my lifetime ago， I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself， and what those closest to me expected of me.
回顾21岁刚刚毕业时的自己，对于今天42岁的我来说，是一个稍微不太舒服的经历。可以说，我人生的前一部分，一直挣扎在自己的雄心和身边的人对我的期望之间。
Safety isn't just a policy, it's a culture that must be lived every day in our mines.
唯一不可能的事情是你没有尝试的事情。
文学是一种抵抗形式，一种表达我们不愿接受世界如其所是的方式。
I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.