Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.

The study of automorphic representations is a reflection of the beauty of mathematical abstraction.

I think it's very important to have a feedback loop， where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better.I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.