真正的艺术家宁愿让妻子挨饿、孩子赤脚、七十岁的老母为生计操劳,也不愿做艺术以外的工作。
当数据和人类直觉协同工作时,才能做出最佳决策。
Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
"Reading is time travel, and books are the vehicles."
Before a dream is realized, the Soul of the World tests everything that was learned along the way. It does this not because it is evil, but so that we can, in addition to realizing our dreams, master the lessons we've learned as we've moved toward that dream. That's the point at which most people give up. It's the point at which, as we say in the language of the desert, one 'dies of thirst just when the palm trees have appeared on the horizon.'