成为一名外交官就是成为一名职业骗子，但最好的外交官是那些撒谎最少的人。
To be a diplomat is to be a professional liar, but the best diplomats are those who lie the least.
I’m not a guy that’s going to let my love for the training down.
当天赋不努力时，勤奋会击败天赋。
The Langlands program is a reflection of the interconnectedness of all mathematical disciplines.
The power of a story lies in its ability to connect us to the universal human experience.
"Writing is a way of thinking, it's a way of working things out."
我总是告诉我的学生，犯错是可以的，只要你从中学习。
Literature takes a habit of mind that has disappeared.
重要的事情往往难以启齿，因为言语会缩小其重要性；要让素未平生的人在意你生命中的美好事物，原本就不容易。
Sustainability isn't a choice; it's the only path forward for aquaculture.