小说是生成意义的机器。
The novel is a machine for generating meaning.
I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them.
I don’t make music for the critics. I make it for the people who need it.
The difference between theory and practice is that in theory, there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice, there is.
The best way to understand a program is to try to change it.
最持久的变化来自于理解问题的根本原因,而不仅仅是症状。
历史总是由胜利者书写的。
"Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad."
We don’t just mine stone; we shape the foundations of communities.
Be brave enough to be bad at something new.