百姓如果没有粮食，就不能供君王役使。所以，粮食不可不努力耕种，用度不可不厉行节俭。 

We're flooding people with information. We need to feed it through a processor. A human must turn information into intelligence or knowledge. We've tended to forget that no computer will ever ask a new question.

我相信自爱的力量。

I don't want to paint people who are just sitting there like models. I want to paint the actual person.

"I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them."

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."

I don’t want to be famous. I just want to be great.

写作是一种生活方式，一种理解世界和理解我们自己的方式。