Understanding the intricacies of the world is essential to attaining wisdom.

"The story is not in the plot, but in the spaces between."

The true power of mathematics lies in its ability to reveal the hidden patterns and structures that govern the universe.

The other thing about modern society and why it causes this anxiety, is that we have nothing at its center that is non-human. We are the first society to be living in a world where we don't worship anything other than ourselves. We think very highly of ourselves, and so we should; we've put people on the Moon, done all sorts of extraordinary things. And so we tend to worship ourselves.

"You don't need a degree to be a writer. You just need to write."

活着就意味着终有一死。活着就意味着每时每刻都是一个幸存者。