He admits that as a child he was a bookworm, unable to do anything but read. He first discovered books at elementary school, more than 40 years ago, in which time he has learned a great deal from reading.
他自比，自己從小就是個什麼都不會、只會讀書的「書呆子」，從小學開始讀書，至今也有四十年的時間，怎麼可能不讀出點心得來！