Danh ngôn của Barry Eisler (Sứ mệnh: 6)

I have a long-standing interest in what I like to think of as 'forbidden knowledge:' methods of unarmed killing, lock picking, breaking and entry, spy stuff, and other things that the government wants only a few select individuals to know.
Stephen King has inspired me with his humor and honesty, and his admonition that the author's job is to tell the truth.
The National Surveillance State doesn't want anyone to be able to communicate without the authorities being able to monitor that communication.
Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal responsibility.