I was not born blind, I became blind at the age of 12. So I have seen the world and I know what things look like. When I sing about love and pain, joy and sadness, I know what I'm singing about.

自然界的主要力量大多对我们不可见。

The way we perceive the world is heavily influenced by our past experiences and current expectations.

夏天的飞鸟，飞到我窗前唱歌，又飞去了。 秋天的黄叶，他们没有什麼可唱的，只是叹息一声，飞落在那里。

History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.

"The stars are not just points of light, but windows into the past."

你必须写那本想要被写出来的书。如果这本书对成年人来说太难，那么你就为孩子们写。

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close.