大脑皮层是进化的巅峰成就。

世路风霜艰险，是我们锤炼思想的环境；世情冷暖，是我们克制性情的时机；世事是非颠倒，是我们修身实践的凭借。

The advancement of mathematics is due to those who are driven not by the desire for application but by the joy of discovery.

Most people are too fretful, they worry too much.Success means being very patient, but aggressive when it's time.

I want my music to make people feel something.

I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.