I used to walk down the street like I was a star... I want people to walk around delusional about how great they can be - and then to fight so hard for it every day that the lie becomes the truth.

History isn't what happened. History is just what historians tell us.

书籍是连接我们与过去的桥梁。

I have already carried out my duty. I have proved the Poincaré conjecture and I have nothing more to do in mathematics.

The best architecture emerges from constraints.

No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.

在拉斯维加斯，我们都知道是荷官获胜。在赛道上，控制手柄的人获胜。国家彩票，有人认为彩票的参与者中奖吗？不。国家赢了。

一个人越是忘记自己——通过投身于一项事业或爱另一个人——他就越是人性化。