"Time is the most democratic of all things; it is given equally to everyone, yet everyone uses it differently."

Today is cruel, tomorrow is crueler, and the day after tomorrow is beautiful, but most people will die tomorrow night.

作家的真正力量在于他们能够让读者通过他们的眼睛看世界。

Porcelain is the most alchemical of materials, turning earth into something that seems to hold light.

That's the only trouble with being a dog…they never tell you anything.

无论你是身居闹市却无人问津的贫民，还是在深山都不得清静的有钱人；亲朋之间的关系往往也建立在利益之上，趋利避害是人之常情，人情冷暖、世态炎凉才是人生常态，不是每一个普通人都能达到无私高尚的境界。

I've never been interested in being average.

My mental illness is the source of my art.

I don’t believe in perfect performances, only honest ones.

"To be born poor is an accident, but to die poor is a choice."