The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.

Collaboration across industries is key to solving complex global challenges.

I'm not a singer. I'm a storyteller.

A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving...

我不是政治家，我是表演者。但我有声音，我有平台。

Pain is a language that only those who have experienced it can understand.

A writer’s duty is not to answer questions, but to ask them.