The void is as important as the full in artistic creation.

——二个叔父孙学成、孙观成早年均因为贫穷必须远赴他乡做工谋生，在孙出生前后因病去世，孙看到清朝绩弱不振，受到外国强敌欺侮，增加自己从事反清革命的动机

The most important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.

我试图以感恩和感激的心态生活，对我所得到的机会心存感激。

The night is my canvas, and the music is my paint.

The boundaries between species are more porous than we think.

信じることは、時には怖いことだ。