Don't be afraid to break the rules if it means staying true to yourself.

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

We begin with the hypothesis that any subject can be taught effectively in some intellectually honest form to any child at any stage of development.

艺术越极端，就越能揭示我们的本质。

"Writing is a way to make sense of our dreams."