The value of a commodity, or the quantity of any other commodity for which it will exchange, depends on the relative quantity of labor which is necessary for its production, and not on the greater or less compensation which is paid for that labor.

Sometimes you just have to pick yourself up and carry on.

我认为你对生活了解得越多，你在电影中需要解释的就越少。

Cognitive biases are like optical illusions of the mind; they trick us into seeing the world not as it is, but as we expect or want it to be.

Mathematics is the music of reason.

Fiction is a way of telling the truth without being constrained by facts.