过去是一个参考的地方，而不是居住的地方。

写作是一种驱赶困扰我们的恶魔的方式。

Making art is not selfish； it’s for the rest of us. If you don’t do your thing， you are cheating us.

"The stars are the street lights of eternity."

In one of the stars I shall be living。 In one of them I shall be laughing。 And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing， when you look at the sky at night… You – only you – will have stars that can laugh.

不期望完全效法古代，不墨守一成不变的旧规，研究当代的实际情况，从而采取相应的措施。

Quality is not a function; it is a discipline.