The only real joy is the joy of creation.

Not necessarily your mother, or indeed mine, but, as it were, the ideal mother, somebody who doesn't care about your achievements. Unfortunately, most people are not our mothers. Most people make a strict correlation between how much time, and if you like, love -- not romantic love, though that may be something -- but love in general, respect --they are willing to accord us, that will be strictly defined by our position in the social hierarchy.

我不想成为环境的产物。我希望环境成为我的产物。

物资用完了才知道不足，是因为不懂得计量；事情做完了才知道有余，是因为不懂得调节。

I'm not a person who's very comfortable with fame. I'm a singer. I sing. That's what I do. That's what I love.

Innovation in mining isn't optional—it's survival.

The concept of freedom is inseparable from the concept of truth.

如果你想走得快，就一个人走。如果你想走得远，就一起走。

祖国是祭坛，不是基座。

艺术不是反映现实的镜子，而是塑造现实的锤子。