读书的目的是为了认识事物原理。为挑剔辩驳去读书是无聊。但也不可过于迷信书本。求知的目的不是为了吹嘘炫耀，而应该是为了寻找真理，启迪智慧。
Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.
I like to be a free spirit. Some don’t like that, but that’s the way I am.
Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value.
Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom, sharpen the sensitivity and assure the presence of tension that is necessary to preserve human existence.
Words are like shadows, and shadows are like words: they say nothing, they only repeat what we want to hear.
建筑是一个时代意志转化为空间。
The best leaders are those who listen more than they speak.