写作是一种理解世界的方式，是在世界中找到自己位置的方式。
"Writing is a way of making sense of the world, of finding your place in it."
我专注于我能控制的事情。
"A story is a letter that the author writes to himself, to tell himself things that he would be unable to discover otherwise."
如果你做了一次，人们会称之为意外。如果你做了两次，他们会称之为巧合。但如果你做了三次，你就证明了一个自然法则。
在没有生命力的帮助下合成尿素是一个极其重要的事实。
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.