The most important thing in filmmaking is the story. Without a good story, you have nothing.

The concept of reducibility is central to understanding the relationships between different computational problems.

The other thing about modern society and why it causes this anxiety, is that we have nothing at its center that is non-human. We are the first society to be living in a world where we don't worship anything other than ourselves. We think very highly of ourselves, and so we should; we've put people on the Moon, done all sorts of extraordinary things. And so we tend to worship ourselves.

I adore art. when I am alone with my notes， my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes， and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.

人生最难学的是该过哪座桥，该烧哪座桥。