The warped side of the universe—black holes, wormholes, singularities, and the like—was so compelling to me because it was so different from the flat, Euclidean geometry of everyday life.
宇宙的扭曲面——黑洞、虫洞、奇点等——对我如此吸引,因为它与日常生活中的平坦欧几里得几何如此不同。
有技巧的人劳累,聪明的人忧虑,没有本事的人没有追求。
出处:1892年纽约芝加哥的电话线路开通。电话发明人贝尔第一个试音时的声音,这一历史性声音被记录下来。
I do not like proper novels. In proper novels people say things like, ‘I am veined with iron, with silver and with streaks of common mud. I cannot contract into the firm fist which those clench who do not depend on stimulus.’ What does this mean? I do not know. Nor does Father. Nor do the people who write these books.
谁也没有意识到,有些人耗费了极大的精力,仅仅只为了成为普通人。
我唯一能依靠的就是我自己的不确定性。