The world is not something to be understood, but something to be experienced.

Every building must tell a story, the story of the people who inhabit it.

I think my movies are more about the characters than the plot.

"The act of writing is an act of optimism. You wouldn't take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter."

把（春秋末期晋国豪富）韩魏两大家庭的财产附加给某个人，他仍然谦虚谨慎，那么他的品质就比一般人强太多了。

出自《道德经》，耳根在作品中多次引用

Kindness is the greatest wisdom.

每本书都是一个完美想法的残骸。