If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

The greatest rewards come from working the hardest and not giving up.

"I believe in old-school—writing songs that last."

保持谦逊，保持渴望。

一个好的导演就像一个好的指挥家；你必须知道什么时候该领导，什么时候该放手。

数学理论的真正价值在于它能够连接看似无关的想法。

Innovation is essential for the development of an enterprise; it must constantly bring forth new ideas.

Writing is a way to make sense of the world. It’s a way to understand the chaos.