To write is to engage with the world.

"We are all fools in love."

The stranger is an element of the group itself, not unlike the poor and sundry 'inner enemies'—an element whose membership within the group involves both being outside it and confronting it.

不要让成功冲昏头脑，也不要让失败打击你的心。

The less you know, the more you believe.

我们都需要有人来吻干我们的眼泪。

I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year...It's very character-building.