人需要三项很重要的能力：坚持不放弃直至成功的能力，能够放弃不对的事情的能力，以及能够信任他人来帮助你鉴别以上两种情况的能力。
Three things you need: The ability to not give up something till it works， the ability to give up something that does not work， and the trust in other people to help you distinguish between the two.
最重要的是享受你的生活——快乐——这才是最重要的。
The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.
The only way to change behavior is through manipulation of reinforcement contingencies.
People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.