这种想象力的第一个成果——以及体现它的社会科学的第一个教训——是个人只有将自己置于自己的时代中，才能理解自己的经历并衡量自己的命运，只有意识到自己处境中所有个体的机会，才能知道自己的生活机会。
The first fruit of this imagination - and the first lesson of the social science that embodies it - is the idea that the individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in his circumstances.
对我来说，这总是很奇怪……我们钦佩的人的品质，如善良、慷慨、开放、诚实、理解和感受，在我们的系统中是失败的伴随物。而我们厌恶的那些特质，如精明、贪婪、占有欲、卑鄙、自我中心和自私，是成功的特质。
一个爱国者必须时刻准备好在必要时捍卫国家免受政府的侵犯。
The power of the human spirit is limitless.
A biennale should be a mirror of its time, not a fashion show.
Geometry is not just about shapes; it is about understanding the space we live in and the relationships within it.
To do mathematics is to explore an infinite landscape of ideas.
"Sometimes, you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes, it makes you love them more."
商业中最危险的话是"我们一直都是这么做的"。