The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Ideology demands it. Society exacts it. The artist loses his freedom the moment he creates a work of art.

We all have multiple identities - the trick is to embrace them all.

我认为我们在亚马逊有一种独特的文化，这种文化鼓励失败。我们在亚马逊有一种独特的文化，这种文化鼓励长期思考。

The best reader is the writer who reads to steal.

解析：不要求快，不要贪求小利。求快反而达不到目的，贪求小利就做不成大事。

过去从未死去，它甚至还没有过去。