你知道，有些鸟是注定不会关在牢笼里的，它的每一片羽毛都闪耀着自由的光辉。

重要的是不要停止提问。好奇心有其存在的理由。

阅读的行为是一种共情的行为。

解释：花开得好看，但不结果实，比喻中看不中用，形式华丽而没有实际内容，是耻辱。

现实总是比小说更丰富、更复杂。

If you start out by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work toward getting it.

在减少排放的同时满足能源需求是我们这个时代的决定性挑战。

We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging the listener to say — and to feel — 'Yes, that's the way it is, or at least that's the way I feel it.'

I am a prisoner of my own mind, but art sets me free.