"With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one—but no one at all—can tell you what to read and when and how."
"Stories are the way we make sense of our lives."
任何在科学探索中追求即时实用价值的人，可以确信他的追求是徒劳的。
政治语言的设计是为了让谎言听起来真实，让谋杀显得体面，并给纯粹的虚无以稳固的表象。
派对摇滚圣歌
"In the realm of science, every question answered leads to a dozen more waiting to be explored."