I am not the smartest person, but I am the most hardworking person.

Art is the highest form of hope.

我不会让过去束缚我。

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 concept of progress must be grounded in the idea of catastrophe.

小说是一场跨越时间的对话。