"To be a writer is to sit down at one's desk in the chill portion of every day, and to write; not waiting for the little jet of the blue flame of genius to start from the breastbone--just writing."

I've always been drawn to characters who are complex and flawed, because that's what makes them human.

In mathematics, the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.

最好的故事是那些让我们质疑我们所知道的故事。

Social progress requires the organic combination of individual freedom and social responsibility.

当基本需求无法保障，任何理想主义都会枯萎。