爱意味着向消极和积极同时敞开自己——向悲伤、痛苦和失望敞开，也向快乐、满足和我们此前未知的意识强度敞开。
To love means to open ourselves to the negative as well as the positive - to grief, sorrow, and disappointment as well as to joy, fulfillment, and an intensity of consciousness we did not know was possible before.
The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it; and habit fills up what remains.
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
作家必须有勇气直面他们时代的不安真相。
艺术家最伟大的工具不是画笔或凿子，而是思想。
We are just beginning to scratch the surface of understanding how our bodies perceive the environment.