"In every story, there is a piece of the author's heart, a fragment of their soul."

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.

I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That's how I've gotten to where I am.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

真相就像太阳；你可以暂时挡住它，但它不会消失。