People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.

Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

译文：有真才实学的人往往深藏不露，懂得韬光养晦，如同那未经打磨雕琢的美玉一般，虽不炫目，但质朴无华，日久自会彰显出光彩。读书学习一定不能间断，就像那连绵不断的流水和行云一般，每天都会前进而不能停下脚步。赏析：有才学的人值得敬佩和学习，但不能恃才傲物，骄横跋扈，要做德才兼备的读书人。读书最忌断断续续，浅尝辄止，读书学习要守得住寂寞。学海无涯，学无止境，锲而不舍，方能学有所成。

I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance. Do what you can't do!

群体在智力上总是低于孤立的个人。

I keep challenging myself because I don't want to repeat.

已知有限，未知无穷；在理智上，我们立于无边不可解海洋中的一座小岛。

The ability to imagine counterfactuals is what distinguishes humans from machines.