“Never write about martial arts..if you've never been in a real fight.”
“How much can you know about yourself if you've never been in a fight?”
“You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine existence. Everything about you, everything you are, has always been pretense, never genuine, never real.”
“Don't talk about heaven if you've never been to Bali.”
“If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.”
“if you've never gotten mad, you've never been in love”