荣枯互为倚伏，心田开合一切由己，顺与逆顺其自然，何必去问别人？长与短，四时运行，长寿或短命，一切都是自然而成，何必去怪别人。

I wasn't thinking anything cruel while I ran my hands and lips across Chloe's body, it was simply that Chloe would probably have been disturbed by news that I was thinking at all.

In despair, we can find true hope.

自然是最好的建筑师导师。

——1997年7月30日在拉斯维加斯美国全国州长协会大会上发言