"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the will to act in spite of it."

I'm not a person who is comfortable with compliments. I don't like to be put on a pedestal.

The ability to be alone is the ability to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it's not. It is an existential truth: only those who can be alone are able to love, to share, to go into the deepest core of another human being—without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.

The path to discovery is rarely a straight line.

The best revenge is massive success.

The true test of a leader is not in their ability to command, but in their ability to inspire.

I'm not afraid to take a stand. Everybody, come take my hand. We'll walk this road together, through the storm, whatever weather, cold or warm.

创造力的主要敌人是"良好"的判断。

作家必须是一个永远的初学者，总是怀疑，总是探索。

我认为绘画是一种无声的音乐。