The worse a situation becomes, the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside.

"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."

"The stars are the street lights of eternity."

每个人都是孤独的岛屿。

我在土地上长大，我知道饥饿是什么。

法律规则不是自我执行的；它们需要人的代理才能生效。

如果你不愿意冒险，你将一事无成。