One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code.

History is not just the story of bad people doing bad things. It's also the story of good people doing nothing.

I don't have any particular recipe [for developing new proofs] ... It is the reason why doing research is challenging as well as attractive. It's like being lost in a jungle and trying to use all the knowledge that you can gather to come up with some new tricks, and with some luck you might find a way out.

全球南方在艺术实践方面有很多可以教给北方的东西。

能源贫困是我们这个时代最大的挑战之一。获得负担得起的能源应该是一项权利，而不是特权。

时间是个小偷。

Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.

伟大的领导力在于创造更多的领导者，而不是更多的追随者。

The most important thing in architecture is to create a sense of place.