夏天集

"Words are the most powerful weapons; they can build empires or destroy them."

The monument is a fixed point in the changing city.

The most interesting art is the art that makes you think.

Everybody, all politicians on Left and Right, agree that meritocracy is a great thing, and we should all be trying to make our societies really, really meritocratic. In other words -- what is a meritocratic society? A meritocratic society is one in which, if you've got talent and energy and skill, you will get to the top, nothing should hold you back. It's a beautiful idea.

Memory is a wound that never heals, and literature is the bandage we put on it.

I'm a person who likes to be remembered.

There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.