"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."

Writing is a way of making sense of the chaos.

The urgent is a tyrant. The important should be your king. Down with the tyranny of the urgent

The most important tool in science is not the microscope, but the mind.

The more we have, the more we want.

人类的一代代后代，将取得令我们惊讶的成就，然而如果我们有想象力，未来的他们将会创造的一部分东西，已经可以用今天现有的材料和工具来制造。展开畅想吧。

Success in the energy sector requires a balance of innovation and responsibility.

The United States is experiencing a crisis of political decay, with institutions that are increasingly dysfunctional and unable to address the country's challenges.

Literature is a rebellion, a resistance against injustice.