对那些来访牛津大学的外国友人，我有一个坏消息，这里的人都很势利。有时候，英国以外的人会想象，势利是英国人特有的个性，来自那些乡间别墅和头衔爵位。坏消息是，并不只是这样，势利是一个全球性的问题，我们是个全球性的组织，这是个全球性的问题，它确实存在。势利是什么？，势利是以一小部分的你，来判别你的全部价值，那就是势利。

我知道我不是一个普通的十岁小孩，我动过手术，这样我才能呼吸，看见东西，不靠助听器听见声音，不过这一切都让我看起来不普通。

The soul is created in a place between time and eternity: with its highest powers it touches eternity, with its lower time.

The most important thing in filmmaking is to find the truth in the story you are telling.

The mind is a complex of processes, not a thing.

我是一个完美主义者。我几乎永远不满足。我觉得有很多事情我可以改进。

The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that... no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.

家不仅仅是一个地方；它是一种感觉，一种归属感。