States are inherently aggressive and expansionist because they exist in an anarchic international system where there is no higher authority to keep them in check.

最深刻的真理往往是我们否认的那些。

挑战不仅在于收集数据，还在于以改善生活的方式理解数据。

我不是为评论家做音乐，而是为真正听音乐的人做的。

文学是可见与不可见、可说与不可说之间的桥梁。

Leadership is about making the tough decisions and standing by them.