Dream big, work hard, and stay focused.

The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.

在寡头政治中的国王的暴政对公共福祉的威胁不如在民主国家中公民的冷漠。

The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that... no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.

The artist must be a prisoner of the infinite.

"Every character I create carries a piece of my homeland's soul."

The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.