"Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it."

文学的美在于它能够使不可见的东西变得可见，为无声者发声，并照亮人类灵魂最黑暗的角落。

I don't have any particular recipe [for developing new proofs] ... It is the reason why doing research is challenging as well as attractive. It's like being lost in a jungle and trying to use all the knowledge that you can gather to come up with some new tricks, and with some luck you might find a way out.

伟大的事物需要时间。

音乐有治愈、激励和团结人们的力量。

最好的政策是那些比政治任期更持久的政策。