"A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead."

艺术不应是反映的镜子，而应是锻造的铁锤。

上天不会因人们害怕寒冷而让冬天消失，大地不会因人们厌恶险峻而停止其广大。君子不会因小人喧嚣而改变自己的品行。

"Cinema is a medium that can express the inexpressible."

"The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them."

民主的未来取决于其提供经济增长和社会正义的能力。