The process of scientific discovery is as important as the discovery itself, for it teaches us about the nature of inquiry and the limits of our understanding.

作家的职责是扰乱平静，质疑不可质疑的，挑战现状。

The safest way to try and get what you want is to try and deserve what you want. It’s such a simple idea. It’s the golden rule so to speak. You want to deliver to the world what you would buy if you were on the other end.

文学是通过文字表达灵魂的艺术。