I think that's the single most important thing about writing: it's about making the familiar strange and the strange familiar.

预测未来的最好方式就是创造未来。

每个伟大的管弦乐队都是社会的镜子，既反映其美德也反映其缺陷。

Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

"The biggest victories come after the toughest battles."

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

不过是君主不把它［爱人利人］用在政事上,士大夫也不把它付诸行动罢了。

Publicity is the life of this culture—in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive—and at the same time publicity is its dream.

我们都同意你的理论很疯狂。我们之间的分歧在于它是否足够疯狂以至于有可能正确。