CRISPR gives us the tools to rewrite the code of life, but we must use them wisely.
CRISPR给了我们重写生命密码的工具，但我们必须明智地使用它们。
Writing is a way of breathing.
"Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there’s a tomorrow. Maybe for you there’s one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through your fingers. So much time you can waste it. But for some of us there’s only today. And the truth is, you never really know."
The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
Publicity is the life of this culture—in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive.
Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, well, it's a bad book. But if an architect makes a bad building, it's a bad life.
"The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people."
