任务不在于看到别人未曾看到的东西，而在于思考别人未曾思考过的东西，关于那些每个人都看到的事物。

如果你不固执，就会过早放弃试验。如果你不灵活，就会头撞南墙，而无法另辟蹊径解决当下难题。

An actor I know is a dimwit who can't count higher than the fingers on his hands. But once he gets on stage, the audience goes so wild, you'd think the house would split in two.

A shortage is a sign that somebody is keeping the price artificially lower than it would be if supply and demand were allowed to operate freely.

We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves.