苏联人是一个永远在等待的人——等待配给，等待命令，等待终结。
The Soviet man was a man who was always waiting—for rations, for orders, for the end.
The most important thing in auction design is to create an environment where bidders feel comfortable revealing their true valuations.
I don't do music for the fame. I do it because I love it.
译文：人情世故就像流水一样有高下之别，世事就像白云一样卷起展开，变化无常。赏析：我们在社会上立足，总会遇到这样或那样的糟心事和烦心人，但和生命健康比起来，这些不算什么。世事无常，人情淡薄，我们顺其自然即可。
处理失败很容易：努力改进。成功也很容易处理：您解决了错误的问题。努力改进。
When [competitors are] in the shower in the morning, they're thinking about how they're going to get ahead of one of their top competitors. Here in the shower, we're thinking about how we are going to invent something on behalf of a customer.