孤寂能产生独创精神，酝酿出一种敢作敢为、令人震惊的美丽的创作，也就是诗。但孤寂也会促成相反的东西，会养成人们不近人情、荒唐怪癖的性格，也会使人萌生非法之念。
翻译：看破他人欺诈不必怒形于色，沉默是保护自己的盾牌，暗中布局比当面争执更有效。
Leadership in times of change requires both vision and the courage to make difficult decisions.
The documenta is a mirror of the world's artistic consciousness.
I'm a terrible liar, that's why I write songs.
Art is not about answers, it's about questions.
数学思想的美丽之处在于它可以跨越文化和时间被分享和理解。
我们必须从过去中学习，为未来创新。