作家是国家的天然敌人，因为国家建立在谎言之上，而作家建立在真相之上。

我们只在童年时看过一次世界。其余的都是记忆。

Consciousness is the theater where survival strategies are played out.

公司的库存越多，他们就越可能缺乏所需的东西。

I'm not a material girl, but I do like nice things.

I used to walk down the street like I was a star... I want people to walk around delusional about how great they can be - and then to fight so hard for it every day that the lie becomes the truth.

人们总是倾向于高估一天能达成的事情，而低估十年能取得的成就。奇迹常常可以在十年的尺度上发生。长期主义能够实现的小进展的持续积累的复利，足以超越哪怕巨大的失误。