In the quantum world, observing something changes it. This is not a limitation of our technology, but a fundamental property of nature.
捍卫英语纯正性的问题在于,英语就像妓院里的妓女一样纯洁。我们不只是借用词汇;有时,英语会追着其他语言进入小巷,把它们打晕,然后从它们的口袋里翻找新词汇。
成功不在于目的地,而在于旅程和你在途中所学的教训。
I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
The writer is a professional observer.
人的欲望和其他激情,本质上是受到他自己控制的;他真正的困难在于,要知道何时需要加以控制,何时不需要。