The sociological imagination enables its possessor to understand the larger historical scene in terms of its meaning for the inner life and the external career of a variety of individuals.

真正的文学没有边界，它是普遍的。

我不是在装酷，我只是在做自己。

实现明天的唯一限制将是我们今天的疑虑。

I always tell my kids, 'If you're going to do something, do it well. And if you're not going to do it well, don't do it at all.'

成功的真正标准是你能从失败中重新站起来的次数。