The quality of a country's institutions is the single most important determinant of its long-term economic performance.

The greatest experiments are those that challenge what we think we know.

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

The actor must be able to create a world and then live in it.

无论是个人还是国家，只要生活节俭，就会繁荣昌盛；如果贪图享受，放纵欲望，那就会走向衰亡。

艺术不是手工艺品，它是艺术家所经历的情感的传递。

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'

煤炭的未来在于平衡环境责任与能源需求。

我们最终都只是故事，我们有责任让它们值得讲述。