I don't act to escape reality; I act to understand it.
我表演不是为了逃避现实;我表演是为了理解它。
We are survival machines—robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes.
The beauty of mathematics is that it is eternal, it doesn't change.
【译文】 司马牛忧伤地说:“别人都有兄弟,唯独我没有。”子夏说:“我听说过:‘死生有命,富贵在天’。君子敬业而不犯错误,对人恭敬而有礼。四海之内,皆兄弟。君子担心什么没有兄弟?”
Quality is not a right; it is a privilege.
I don’t play for the money or the fame, I play for the passion.
The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing.
The Langlands program is a testament to the beauty of mathematical abstraction.