用心栽花、施肥、灌溉，花却总是不开；无意间将柳条插在地上，却长成了郁郁葱葱的柳树。

I don't listen to what people say. I just go out there and perform.

Technology can be our greatest ally in reducing bycatch and protecting marine biodiversity.

I don’t think of myself as a writer who happens to be black. I think of myself as a black writer.

The city is the greatest architectural achievement of humanity.

我们站在巨人的肩膀上，他们首先将地球想象为一个动态系统。

The first man who， having enclosed a piece of ground， bethought himself of saying 'This is mine，' and found people simple enough to believe him， was the real founder of civil society.

The best films are those that leave you with more questions than answers.