It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else. 写一部小说需要很多精力和神经官能症。如果你真的明智的话，你应该做些别的事情。 -- Lawrence Durrell 劳伦斯·杜雷尔
Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death. 艺术是人类对抗死亡的独特方式。 -- Leonard Baskin 伦纳德·巴斯金
He who would tell divers tales must know how to vary the tune. 想要讲不同的故事，就必须知道如何改变调子。 -- Marie de France 法国玛丽
Aloneness is nearer God, nearer reality. 孤独更接近上帝，更接近现实。 -- Gwen John 格温·约翰
As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change. 作为一个年轻的黑人男孩，看到黑人领导人做出了令人惊叹的事情，改变了世界，我感到自豪。 -- John Legend 约翰传奇
Nothing is so poor and melancholy as an art that is interested in itself and not in its subject. 没有什么比一门只对自身而不对主题感兴趣的艺术更贫乏和忧郁的了。 -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳
I don't trust what this life has given me. 我不相信这生活给了我什么。 -- Dennis Rodman 丹尼斯·罗德曼
I don't want to tell people what I make. It's a lot more than I ever dreamed of as a kid. I never think about it. 我不想告诉别人我做什么。这比我小时候的梦想要多得多。我从来没想过。 -- Joan Chen 陈琼
I have always thought of myself as a performer first and way down the line as a recording artist. 我一直认为自己首先是一名表演者，然后才是一名录音艺术家。 -- Leo Kottke 考特基
The opportunity is often lost by deliberating. 深思熟虑往往会失去机会。 -- Publilius Syrus 普布里乌斯·西鲁斯