The dominant kind of snobbery that exists nowadays is job snobbery. You encounter it within minutes at a party, when you get asked that famous iconic question of the early 21st century, "What do you do?" According to how you answer that question, people are either incredibly delighted to see you, or look at their watch and make their excuses.
今日最主要的势利,就是对职业的势利。你在派对中不用一分钟就能体会到,当你被问到这个21世纪初,最有代表性的问题:你是做什么的?你的答案将会决定对方接下来的反应,对方可能对你在场感到荣幸,或是开始看表,然后想个借口离开。
书籍是镜子:你只能在其中看到你内心已有的东西。
The brain is a parallel processor, capable of handling multiple streams of information simultaneously.
The work is about presence and absence.
我写作是为了理解这个世界,给它一个形状,一个形式。
A good film should leave the audience with more questions than answers.
柠檬问题发生的原因是卖家比买家更了解产品,从而导致市场失灵。
永远不要忘记你来自哪里,因为那才是让你独特的原因。