作家的生活是一种屈辱的生活。

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.

数学不仅仅是关于数字和方程；它是关于理解宇宙中一切事物的模式和结构。

The idea is not to have any 90-degree angles. In the beginning, there was the diagonal. The diagonal comes from the idea of the explosion which "re-forms" the space.

生活的艺术在于克服困难而不战胜它们。

Quality should never be compromised for the sake of speed.