进步的概念必须建立在灾难的观念之上。

The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter.

The writer's duty is to write with rigor, with honesty, and to never accept compromises.

我是个歌手，是个表演者。这是我最擅长的事。

So that morning in 1962 I told myself: Let everyone else call your idea crazy . . . just keep going. Don’t stop. Don’t even think about stopping until you get there, and don’t give much thought to where “there” is. Whatever comes, just don’t stop.

国际货币体系就像一种语言；如果每个人都使用同一种语言，沟通就会容易得多。

The meat industry must evolve to meet the demands of the next generation.