It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you’ve made, and there’s this panic because you don’t know yet the scale of disaster you’ve left yourself open to.

I want the reader to feel something is astonishing—not the 'what happens' but the way everything happens.

"Books are the maps of human experience."

In business, if you're not moving forward, you're falling behind.

朗兰兹纲领是对数学未来的愿景。

数字是形式和思想的统治者，也是神祇和恶魔的原因。