You’ve got to have models in your head. And you’ve got to array your experience—both vicarious and direct—on this latticework of models. You may have noticed students who just try to remember and pound back what is remembered. Well, they fail in school and in life. You’ve got to hang experience on a latticework of models in your mind.

"To live is to be in constant dialogue with death."

生活是一场冒险，不是一次包办旅行。

"The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool from his friends."

没有伟大的艺术家是看事物真实的样子，如果他这样他就不再是艺术家。

"The silence between words is often more powerful than the words themselves."