一本正经地对待消遣和刻板地追求学问，结果就会成为一个学究。

我不是为了金钱或名声打球，而是为了热爱。

历史不是过去——它是我们组织对过去无知的方法。

最艰难的决定往往需要在短期收益和长期影响之间取得平衡。

"The best stories are those that make you see the familiar in an unfamiliar way."

Not necessarily your mother, or indeed mine, but, as it were, the ideal mother, somebody who doesn't care about your achievements. Unfortunately, most people are not our mothers. Most people make a strict correlation between how much time, and if you like, love -- not romantic love, though that may be something -- but love in general, respect --they are willing to accord us, that will be strictly defined by our position in the social hierarchy.