Here's an insight that I've had about success: You can't be successful at everything. We hear a lot of talk about work-life balance. Nonsense. You can't have it all. You can't. So any vision of success has to admit what it's losing out on, where the element of loss is. And I think any wise life will accept, as I say, that there is going to be an element where we're not succeeding.

He was a man who had always been too proud to ask for help, and now he was too proud to accept it.

"In the end, we are all just stories. What matters is how we tell them."

文学的力量在于它能够跨越时间和空间连接我们。

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that.