I not only came to understand that 'change' was a part of Josie, and that I should be prepared to adapt to it, but I also began to realize that this was not a trait unique to Josie; I came to understand that people often feel the need to present a carefully prepared version of themselves to the outside world - much like arranging a shop window - and once the moment has passed, there's no need to take it too much to heart.
人们时常觉得有必要拿出自己特意准备好的一面来展示给路人看——就像是布置商店橱窗一样——而这样的展示一旦时过境迁，也就无须太放在心上了。
去爱就是冒着不被爱的风险。去希望就是冒着痛苦的风险。去尝试就是冒着失败的风险，但必须冒险，因为人生最大的危险就是不去冒险。
描写暴力不是美化它，而是揭露它的根源以便根除它。
计算机科学的挑战不仅在于构建更快的机器，更在于理解计算可能性的基本结构。
世界是一个舞台，但角色分配得很糟糕。
Economic inequality is not just a moral issue; it’s an economic one as well.