If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
"A story is a living thing; it grows with each telling."
当我们是大为谦卑的时候，便是我们最接近伟大的时候。
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
When someone tells you something is wrong， they’re usually right. When someone tells you how to fix it， they’re usually wrong.
幸福！它那对死亡来说甜蜜的牙齿，在鸡鸣时警告我——在晨祷时，在基督降临的歌声中——在最黑暗的城市里。
我没有任何特别的秘诀（用于开发新的证明）……这就是为什么做研究既具有挑战性又具有吸引力的原因。这就像在丛林中迷路，试图利用你能收集到的所有知识来想出一些新的技巧，并且如果运气好的话，你可能会找到出路。
I don't have any particular recipe [for developing new proofs] ... It is the reason why doing research is challenging as well as attractive. It's like being lost in a jungle and trying to use all the knowledge that you can gather to come up with some new tricks, and with some luck you might find a way out.