我们不是从祖先那里继承了海洋，而是从子孙那里借来的。
We don’t inherit the ocean from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.
"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."
我不关注对手是谁，我只关注自己的目标。
"The universe is not only stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine."