What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

哲学不是一种学说，而是一种活动。

I am not trying to imitate a photograph, I am trying to make one.

——在上海中国国民党本部会议演说，1920年11月4日

The best decisions are often the ones that go against conventional wisdom.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

分解大数对于经典计算机来说是困难的，但量子计算机可以高效地完成。

生活是一系列的时刻，有些明亮，有些黑暗，但都是必不可少的。

A thriving forest is the ultimate measure of success.

我写的是那些绝望的人，那些处于边缘的人，那些别无选择的人。

电影的力量在于它能够让我们以不同的方式看待世界。