I’m a great believer in solving hard problems by using a checklist. You need to get all the likely and unlikely answers before you; otherwise it’s easy to miss something important.

"History is not the past—it is the method we have evolved of organizing our ignorance of the past."

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

研究中的耐心不是被动的，而是对真理的积极追求。

每一个真正的艺术创作都是独立于时间和空间而构思的。

小说是将私人公开化、将个人普遍化的艺术。