Art is not just about beauty; it’s about truth, even when that truth is uncomfortable.

每本书都是一次新的冒险，一个新的世界去探索。

The past is never dead. It's not even past.

实现明天的唯一限制是我们今天的疑虑。

有功于天地称为功，有关于世间名教称为名，有学问为富，有廉耻为贵，此即所谓功名富贵。无所求称为道，无欲念称为德，没有世俗的恶习称为文，处事有原则称为章，此即所谓的道德文章。

In international trade, a country should specialize in the production of goods for which it has a comparative advantage, and trade with other nations to maximize overall economic welfare.

电影制作中最重要的是讲一个好故事。