We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. Medicine, law, business, engineering: these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love...these are what we stay alive for.
下一次绿色革命的主导者不是化学,而是数据和生物学。
有时候,保持理智的唯一方法就是稍微疯狂一点。
——凯文·史密斯回忆与斯图尔特的合作经历。