If they're all lies, shouldn't we try to stay away from them? But we can't.

"Writing is like breathing to me—I have to do it to survive."

每一个数学问题都是通向新理解世界的窗口。

A writer must be willing to be misunderstood.

The function of thought is to guide action toward successful outcomes.

I am a prisoner of my own mind, but art sets me free.

每座城市都有自己隐秘的节奏，倾听者能听见它的故事。

【译文】要像瓶口那样不轻易开口，要像城防那样时时戒备。宁愿让别人辜负我，决不让自己辜负别人。做事要三思而后行，首先不要违背自己的良心。活着的老虎尚可以靠近，心地恶毒的人千万不能亲近。在你跟前说别人坏话的人，就是制造是非的小人。

我越了解有钱阶级，就越理解断头台。