死亡是唯一真正严肃的哲学问题。

写作是一种乐观的行为。如果你觉得它不重要，你就不会费心去做。

译文：如果遇到早开的梅花，应该折下一枝寄过来。

我相信爱和音乐有治愈的力量。

I’d take it manfully, and be respected if I couldn’t be loved.

The older I get， the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first—a process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.