In a way, I've got some bad news, particularly to anybody who's come to Oxford from abroad. There's a real problem with snobbery, because sometimes people from outside the U.K. imagine that snobbery is a distinctively U.K. phenomenon, fixated on country houses and titles. The bad news is that's not true. Snobbery is a global phenomenon; we area global organization, this is a global phenomenon. What is a snob? A snob is anybody who takes a small part of you, and uses that to come to a complete vision of who you are. That is snobbery.
In mathematics, the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.
夏桀好商纣就是没有任用天下之贤士而遭到杀身之祸吗?所以说∶”赠送国宝,不如举荐贤能的人才。”
I always try to stay positive, even in tough moments.
There is no neutral space in exhibition-making.
The AdS/CFT correspondence is a profound insight into the nature of reality, bridging the gap between quantum mechanics and general relativity.
Art should challenge, provoke, and make people think.