每个人都有不为世人所知的秘密悲伤;我们常常称一个人冷漠,而实际上他只是悲伤。
La duda es el principio de la sabiduría.
A writer's life is a highly vulnerable, almost naked activity. We don't have to weep about that. The writer makes his choice and is stuck with it. But it is true to say that you are open to all the winds, some of them icy indeed. You are out on your own, out on a limb. You find no shelter, no protection — unless you lie — in which case of course you have constructed your own protection and, it could be argued, become a politician.
真正的全球化不是关于在哪里生产,而是关于在哪里思考。
Music is the only thing that makes sense to me.
I think you have to have an attitude of willingness to accept failure, which is part of innovation.