"Beauty is a form of genius—is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation."

The intersection of computer science and mathematics is where the most exciting breakthroughs are happening.

I love the pressure. I love to play under pressure.

The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonorably, foolishly, viciously.

洛杉矶是未来的城市——永远都是。

And your friends will be properly astonished to see you laughing as you look up at the sky! Then you will say to them, "Yes, the stars always make me laugh!"

沉默不是声音的缺失，而是更深层事物的存在。

Exile is not just a geographical concept; you can be an exile in your own country, in your own family, in your own skin.