A real flame of love is a subtle thing. It burns as a will-o'-the-wisp， dancing onward to fairylands of delight. It roars as a furnace.
真正的爱情之星火是一种微妙的东西。它会像火那样发出捉摸不定的光芒，跳跃着飞向快乐的仙境。可是它也会像熔炉里的火焰一样熊熊燃烧，而妒忌往往为爱情之火的迸发提供了燃料。
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
事实上，我不知道如果没有数学我会做什么。
——1998年3月4日接受外界采访
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
I'm the reason your silence won't break.
I know that self-promotion happens a lot and it is not a bad thing. But I do not regard it as something positive.
Acknowledging what you don't know is the dawning of wisdom.
一旦你给我贴上标签，你就否定了我。