The fundamental impulse that sets and keeps the capitalist engine in motion comes from the new consumers' goods, the new methods of production or transportation, the new markets, the new forms of industrial organization that capitalist enterprise creates.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.

I think that the most important thing is to be honest with yourself and with the audience.

作家的角色是质疑而非安慰。

The past is not a fixed point but a fluid memory that shifts with each retelling.

安静是灵魂的语言。