听我说话就像一场头脑旅行，因为我只给你那些你和朋友在客厅里开玩笑的东西。

有自知之明的人，遇到问题了会反省自己，不会抱怨别人；能够掌握自己命运的人，只会积极进取，不会抱怨苍天。

She's simply too strange. We can't relate to her, she speaks in a funny way, she comes from an odd place. So we can't relate to her, and when you can't relate to somebody, you don't envy them. The closer two people are -- in age, in background, in the process of identification -- the more there's a danger of envy, which is incidentally why none of you should ever go to a school reunion, because there is no stronger reference point than people one was at school with.

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

The poet’s mission is to translate the invisible into the visible.