The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour de France and cancer, I would choose cancer. Odd as it sounds, I would rather have the title of cancer survivor than winner of the Tour, because of what it has done for me as a human being, a man, a husband, a son, and a father.
事实是，如果你让我在赢得环法自行车赛和癌症之间做出选择，我会选择癌症。听起来很奇怪，我宁愿拥有癌症幸存者的头衔，也不愿成为环法冠军，因为它对我作为一个人、一个男人、一个丈夫、一个儿子和一个父亲的影响。
挑战是伪装的机会，勇敢地拥抱它们。
诗人的任务是让不可见之物变得可见。
在科学中，最令人兴奋的短语不是"我发现了！"而是"这有点奇怪..."
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
写作是为沉默者发声。
人类最美丽和最丑陋的倾向都不是固定生物本性的一部分，而是创造人类的社会过程的结果。
海洋是地球上最后的伟大边疆。