We're not in the junk business. We're not in the business of making a lot of products. We're in the business of making great products.

The past is never dead; it's not even past. This is especially true in detective fiction.

The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created—created first in the mind and will, created next in activity.

世界上充满了显而易见的事情，但没有人会去注意它们。

There are other reasons --There are other reasons why it's perhaps harder now to feel calm than ever before. One of these, and it's paradoxical, because it's linked to something that's rather nice, is the hope we all have for our careers. Never before have expectations been so high about what human beings can achieve with their life span.