Writing is a way of making sense of the world. It's a way of imposing order on chaos.
The concept of enlightenment is bound up with the concept of emancipation.
If you have an apple and I have an apple, and we exchange apples, we both still only have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea, and we exchange ideas, we each now have two ideas.
问题是，我们是否乐于假设我们的孙子孙女可能永远无法在大象的图片书之外看到大象？
民主不是万灵药。它不能组织一切，也不知道自己的局限性。我们必须正视这些事实。
舞台是我感觉最有活力的地方。
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.