Is there any relief from some of thesepressures that I've been outlining? I think there is. I just want to turn to afew of them. Let's take meritocracy. This idea that everybody deserves to getwhere they get to, I think it's a crazy idea, completely crazy. I will support any politician of Left and Right, with any halfway-decent meritocratic idea; I am a meritocrat in that sense. But I think it's insane to believe that we will ever make a society that is genuinely meritocratic; it's an impossible dream.

艺术家的职责是让不可见的东西变得可见。

The best way to get a project done faster is to start sooner.

The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men.

The most important property of a program is whether it accomplishes the intention of its user.

朗兰兹纲领不仅仅是一组猜想，而是一种思考数学的方式。