Materials have memory; they carry time and stories.

诗歌是灵魂的语言，是无形之物的声音。

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.

The most remarkable development of the last quarter of the twentieth century has been the revelation of enormous weaknesses at the core of the world's seemingly strong dictatorships.

I like to play under pressure, I like difficult situations.

译文：每个人有各自的本事，应该按能力分配工作。