The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

"The act of writing is an act of courage, a confrontation with the self."

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

歌剧是一种生活方式，并非与之分离的事物。

"The universe is a puzzle, and each discovery is a piece that brings us closer to the complete picture."

Philosophy ought really to be written only as a form of poetry.

一切因缘和合的事物，都如同梦幻泡影，如同露水和闪电，应该这样看待。