To hold our tongues when everyone is gossiping, to smile without hostility at people and institutions, to compensate for the shortage of love in the world with more love in small, private matters; to be more faithful in our work, to show greater patience, to forgo the cheap revenge obtainable from mockery and criticism: all these are things we can do.
当所有人都在闲聊时，保持沉默；对人和机构微笑而不带敌意；用更多的爱在小事上弥补世界上爱的不足；在工作上更加忠诚；更加耐心；放弃以嘲笑和批评来获得廉价的报复：这些都是我们可以做的事情。
I think the key to making a good movie is to make sure that the audience cares about the characters.
The artist must be free, even from himself.
Good science requires both creativity and discipline.
If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.
The state is nothing but a machine for the oppression of one class by another.
真正的自由不是没有束缚，而是在束缚中找到自己的方向。