The study of Galois representations is a key to unlocking the mysteries of the Langlands program.

Technological innovation is the fundamental way to solve the problems of the coal industry.

"Language is the bridge between the soul and the world, and literature is the art of crossing that bridge."

"The marks humans leave are too often scars."

The most valuable resource we extract isn't minerals—it's human potential.

The greatness of human actions is measured by the inspiration that gives rise to them.

There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.

Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quickly. But I don’t go along with that. The memories I value most, I don’t ever see them fading.