小说是一种非常民主的形式。它允许表达许多声音，许多观点。
The novel is a very democratic form. It allows for the expression of many voices, many points of view.
金融创新可以成为一股强大的积极力量，但如果管理不当，也可能成为不稳定的根源。
The value of an economic model lies in its ability to explain and predict.
我不完美，我也不假装完美。
"Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with few pieces. The elements couldn't be more simple, nor the stakes higher."
我并非天生失明，12岁时才失去视力。所以我见过这个世界，知道事物的模样。当我歌唱爱与痛苦、欢乐与悲伤时，我知道自己在唱什么。