理论上存在一种完美的幸福可能性：相信自身内不可摧毁的元素，而不必努力追求它。

做出伟大工作的唯一途径是热爱你所做的事。

I think it's really important to have a strong sense of self and to know who you are and what you want.

你不需要离开你的房间。继续坐在桌边倾听。甚至不需要倾听，只需等待。甚至不需要等待，只需保持安静和孤独。世界会自由地向你展示其真实面目，它别无选择，会在狂喜中翻滚在你脚下。

I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.

Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.

工资水平取决于工人所需的最低生活水平。