我就在繁星中的一颗上生活。我会站在其中的一颗星星上微笑。当你在夜间仰望天际时，就仿佛每一颗星星都在笑……你，只有你，才能拥有会笑的星星……
In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you look at the sky at night… You-only you-will have stars that can laugh…
Architecture is the art of making meaningful places.
数学的语言是普遍的，超越了文化和语言的障碍。
【译文】君子不会根据言论推举选拔人才，也不会因为某人有缺点错误而废弃他的言论。
唱歌不仅仅是唱准音符；更是用心讲述一个故事。
一个人独处要超脱，与别人共处要和蔼；没有事时享受闲适；有了事情要果断；得意时要显出淡泊，失意时要安然处之。
She's simply too strange. We can't relate to her, she speaks in a funny way, she comes from an odd place. So we can't relate to her, and when you can't relate to somebody, you don't envy them. The closer two people are -- in age, in background, in the process of identification -- the more there's a danger of envy, which is incidentally why none of you should ever go to a school reunion, because there is no stronger reference point than people one was at school with.
小说是一面反映社会复杂性的镜子，而小说家则是打磨这面镜子的人。