最伟大的故事是那些拒绝被驯服的故事。

Not necessarily your mother, or indeed mine, but, as it were, the ideal mother, somebody who doesn't care about your achievements. Unfortunately, most people are not our mothers. Most people make a strict correlation between how much time, and if you like, love -- not romantic love, though that may be something -- but love in general, respect --they are willing to accord us, that will be strictly defined by our position in the social hierarchy.

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'

The true measure of aquaculture success isn't just in tonnes produced, but in habitats preserved.

我相信创造的激情。没有激情，你一无所有。

The power of suggestion is immense in shaping human behavior, often without the individual being aware of the influence.

这些墙很有趣，刚入狱的时候，你痛恨周围的高墙；慢慢地，你习惯了生活在其中；最终你会发现自己不得不依靠它而生存。这就叫体制化。