I'm interested in the tension between control and chaos.

The only way to tell the truth is to speak without fear.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions.A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.

诗歌不是奢侈品，而是精神的必需品。

环保是我们不可推卸的责任，在开采过程中必须注重生态保护，实现可持续发展。

I prefer women with a past. They are always so damned amusing to talk to.

人们或许会听到你说的话，但他们会感受到你的态度。

I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance.

2003年：贝索斯致股东信《寄希望于通过为客户提供最大的价值，从而创造更长远的利润》