I believe that the job of the novelist is to go out into the world and to bring back news of the human condition.

Mathematics is the music of reason.

You have to figure out what your own aptitudes are. If you play games where other people have the aptitudes and you don’t, you’re going to lose. And that’s as close to certain as any prediction that you can make. You have to figure out where you’ve got an edge. And you’ve got to play within your own circle of competence.

"The more we delve into the quantum world, the more we realize how much we don't know."

I've always believed that clothes should look lived-in, like they have a past.

最好的建筑没有自我。它只是服务。

纠缠不仅仅是量子力学的一个奇特特征；它是宇宙运作的本质。