The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
最大的风险是不冒任何风险。在一个快速变化的世界里,唯一注定失败的策略就是不冒险。
作家的生活是高度脆弱、几乎赤裸的活动。我们不必为此哭泣。作家做出了选择并坚持它。但可以说,你向所有的风敞开,其中一些确实冰冷。你独自一人,处于危险之中。你找不到庇护,没有保护——除非你撒谎——在这种情况下,你当然已经构建了自己的保护,可以说,成为了一个政治家。
I don't want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.
"The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper."
数学家的工作大多是孤独的追求,但它建立在许多其他人的工作之上。
The best way to learn is by doing and making mistakes.