The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life.

Hope is not a feeling; it is a doable thing.

我不想被拿来和任何人比较，我想创造自己的历史。

我并非如此迷恋自己的观点，以至于忽视他人对它们的看法。

The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.

最重要的是讲一个好故事。其他一切都是次要的。