I,Kobe Bryant...have decided to skip college and take my talents to the NBA.

Is there any relief from some of thesepressures that I've been outlining? I think there is. I just want to turn to afew of them. Let's take meritocracy. This idea that everybody deserves to getwhere they get to, I think it's a crazy idea, completely crazy. I will support any politician of Left and Right, with any halfway-decent meritocratic idea; I am a meritocrat in that sense. But I think it's insane to believe that we will ever make a society that is genuinely meritocratic; it's an impossible dream.

科学不仅仅是积累事实；它是关于理解背后的机制。

无论成本如何，质量都不应妥协。消费者信任我们提供卓越的产品。

死者并未消失。他们只是看不见了。

所有老年人共享的大秘密是，你在七八十年里真的没有改变。你的身体改变了，但你一点也没变。当然，这会引起很大的困惑。

教育事业是值得钦佩的，但请不时想起：并没有什么值得知道的事是能够被传授的。

成衣行业不仅仅是时尚；它关乎人、流程和毅力。