"The Weeknd is a character, Abel is the real me."

The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity. Such knowledge is a true gift, for all that it is painfully won, and it has been worth more than any qualification I ever earned.

Every ton of coal we extract carries equal weight in responsibility.

写作不仅仅是一种职业；它是一种生活方式，一种探索人类存在深处的方式。

我认为小说的意义就在于此，理解世界，理解生活。

领导力意味着为了更美好的明天而在今天做出艰难的选择。