The mark of mediocrity is to look for precedent.

"Every story has a beginning, but not every story has an end."

一个好句子是一个小小的奇迹。

I don’t care about money. I just want to be happy.

The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning.

I don't want to be a king. I want to be a legend.