我是个失败的诗人。也许每个小说家都想先写诗，发现自己做不到，然后尝试短篇小说，这是诗歌之后要求最高的形式。如果连这都失败了，他才会转向写小说。
I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.
快乐的人不是处于某种特定环境的人，而是具有某种特定态度的人。
Architecture should be a living organism, not a rigid monument.
采矿业有责任以既有利于股东又有利于社区的方式运营。
我喜欢把自己看作一个恰好会唱歌的普通人。