A building should respond to its context, not ignore it.

"The power of a film is in its silence, not just its dialogue."

So what I want to argue for is not that we should give up on our ideas of success, but we should make sure that they are our own. We should focus in on our ideas, and make sure that we own them; that we are truly the authors of our own ambitions. Because it's bad enough not getting what you want, but it's even worse to have an idea of what it is you want, and find out, at the end of the journey, that it isn't, in fact, what you wanted all along.

孔子说：“不怕没人了解自己，就怕自己不了解别人。”

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

我总是试图突破界限，探索新的叙事方式。

The use of a program to prove the 4-color theorem will not change mathematics - it merely demonstrates that the theorem, a challenge for a century, is a finite problem.

唯一剩下的真正反抗就是拒绝参与世界的疯狂。

唯一的好是知识，唯一的恶是无知。