And what I noted, since the really big ideas carry 95 percent of the freight, it wasn’t at all that hard for me to pick up all the big ideas and all the big disciplines and make them a standard part of my mental routines. Once you have the ideas, of course, they are no good if you don’t practice. You don’t practice, you lose it.
我发现,从所有的学科吸取我所需要的95%的知识,并将它们变成我思维习惯的一部分,也不是很难的事情。当然,掌握了这些道理后之后,你们必须通过实践去使用它们。若不付诸实践,终究徒劳。
写作是让事物显得真实,而不是让它们变得真实。
我接的每一个角色对我来说都是一次新的旅程。
The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.