The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will.

当你开始为了大众吸引力而妥协的那一刻，就是你完蛋的那一刻。

在这个无意义的世界里，追求快乐是唯一赋予生命意义的事情。

The lab is my playground, and molecules are my toys.

作家必须是一个自由的存在，即使这会让他付出一切代价。