幽默是伟大的，是拯救的。一旦它出现，我们所有的烦恼和怨恨都会消失，取而代之的是一种阳光的精神。
"Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place."
What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.
我由衷地高兴，我的任期即将结束。
"Understanding the mechanisms of RNA interference has been a journey of curiosity-driven research, and it continues to surprise us with its complexity and elegance."
"Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin."
译文：与别人不去争长短，常常懂得知足，心情就会平静没有忧愁担心。赏析：不与人争得失，惟求己有知能。事事争个输赢，比个高低，烦恼就会很多，灾难也就更多。如果放低姿态，懂得知足常乐，事情自然就会水到渠成。
I don't live to dance. I dance to live.
我创作得越多，知道的就越少。