The greatest thing to come out of my country is not Ganges water, or the Taj Mahal, or the Himalayas, but the fact that it is the world's largest democracy.
我没有任何特别的秘诀(用于开发新的证明)……这就是为什么做研究既具有挑战性又具有吸引力的原因。这就像在丛林中迷路,试图利用你能收集到的所有知识来想出一些新的技巧,并且如果运气好的话,你可能会找到出路。
I don't have any particular recipe [for developing new proofs] ... It is the reason why doing research is challenging as well as attractive. It's like being lost in a jungle and trying to use all the knowledge that you can gather to come up with some new tricks, and with some luck you might find a way out.
Architecture is the art of organizing space for human purposes.
如果你对我不好,我会写一首关于你的歌,你不会喜欢的。这就是我的行事方式。
我不害怕失败,我害怕不去尝试。
Legal rules are not merely commands backed by threats; they are also rules that confer powers and create obligations.
The power of the state should be used to protect the rights of the individual, not to suppress them.
国家的权力应该用来保护个人的权利,而不是压制他们。
真正的智慧在于承认自己的无知。
The most successful societies are those that allow for the greatest degree of individual freedom and creativity.