成功不在于你赚了多少钱，而在于你对人们生活的影响。

Every song I create is my child.

不想做一个美国白痴

To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.

我们不是从祖先那里继承了土地；我们是从子孙那里借来的。

The most important political development of the last two centuries has been the rise of the modern state.

The worth of a state， in the long run， is the worth of the individuals composing it.

成本不是为了计算而存在的，而是为了被降低而存在的。

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.