The chess-board is the world; the pieces are the phenomena of the universe; the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature.  

——记者：你认为你是美国人还是中国人呢？

I just want to be happy and make music.

The most important tool in survival is not a knife or a fire starter. It’s your will to live.

韩寒自曝被女教师骚扰多年(2007年12月15日)

领导力意味着今天做出艰难的决定，这些决定将使子孙后代受益。

You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that's wrong with it and fix it. Seek negative feedback, particularly from friends.