"Writing is an act of courage, a way to confront the chaos of existence."
写作是一种勇气的行为，一种面对存在混乱的方式。
A writer is selected by his subject—his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
图书馆里栖息着夜晚从书页中走出的幽灵。
The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom.
To solve the hard problem, we may need to expand our physical worldview.
Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.
风格中最伟大的事情是掌握隐喻。
统治这个世界的是想像力。
——2002年6月温铁军在清华大学的一次讲座