Do you hate people?”“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.

最好的小说是关于我们最害怕的事情。

To write is to confront the chaos of existence and give it meaning.

继子女面临更大风险，因为进化压力塑造了父母更偏爱自己基因后代的心理。

2000年10月29日，在南京大学捐资设立杨振宁奖学金时，杨振宁表示，虽然我父亲是大学教授，但因为通货膨胀，家里很穷，生活很艰苦，是奖学金帮我度过了难关。近几年多次在大陆访问，看到不少青年学生因家境困难而影响学业，感到很伤心，所以就有了这么个想法。杨振宁说

The power of literature lies in its ability to transport us to other worlds, to make us see the world through the eyes of others.

Art should serve the people.