Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weaker minds.

我不是政治家，我是艺术家。艺术家的职责是成为一面镜子，而不是领导者。

When someone really hears you without passing judgment on you, without trying to take responsibility for you, without trying to mold you, it feels damn good!

人们改变了，却忘了告诉对方。

"Memory is a tricky thing, it can be both a blessing and a curse."

"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."

The nightmare thought is that frightening people is the best way to get work out of them, and that somehow the crueler the environment, the more people will rise to the challenge. You want to think, who would you like as your ideal dad? And your ideal dad is somebody who is tough but gentle. And it's a very hard line to make. We need fathers, as it were, the exemplary father figures in society, avoiding the two extremes, which is the authoritarian disciplinarian on the one hand, and on the other, the lax, no-rules option.