The best detective stories are those where the detective is as complex as the crime.

Confidence comes from within. No one can give it to you.

作家的任务是使熟悉的事物变得陌生，使陌生的事物变得熟悉。

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

We are all ghosts of ourselves, haunting the places we once lived.

楚国的狂人接舆唱歌路过孔子车旁，说：“凤啊！凤啊！你怎么这样倒霉？过去的不可挽回，未来的还可以赶上。算了！算了！现在的执政者很危险！”

最好的领导者是那些最热衷于让比自己更聪明的人围绕在身边的人。

We must balance the need for affordable energy today with the imperative of building a sustainable energy future.