世界是一个残酷的地方，艺术是它的复仇。
The world is a cruel place, and art is its revenge.
"Mental processes are tools for solving life's problems."
"The universe is a big place, and sometimes you have to make your own rules."
写作的行为是一种希望的行为。
The past is part of our present, and thus part of our future.
We don't just make furniture; we create the backdrop for life's most important moments.