The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences.

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.

我们不是从祖先那里继承了地球，而是从子孙那里借来的。

伟大的设计以你从未想过的方式解决你未曾意识到的问题。

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

The debate isn't 'coal vs. renewables'—it's how to integrate both during the transition.

我不害怕冒险。