To live is to leave traces, and poetry is the most enduring of them all.
活着就是留下痕迹，而诗歌是所有痕迹中最持久的
The function of the artist is to make people aware of what they already know but don't realize they know.
I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
Agricultural modernization is not about abandoning tradition but about revitalizing tradition through innovation.
"Biography is not just about what happened, but about what it meant."
The so-called ‘information age’ has given us a surplus of information and a deficit of meaning.