I don't believe in perfection. I think that's a very dangerous idea. It's a very unattainable idea.

我相信讲故事的力量。我认为故事可以改变世界。

"Writing is a way of making sense of the world, even when it doesn't make sense."

The present is the meeting point of memory and projection.

自由民主的未来取决于其适应新挑战并维持公民支持的能力。

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

新自由主义是这样一种意识形态：它声称别无选择，同时确保别无选择。

The energy transition is not just about switching from fossil fuels to renewables; it's about ensuring that the transition is just and inclusive for all stakeholders.

我喜欢把建筑想象成一种景观。

【译文】 仲弓问仁。孔子说：“出门时要象会见贵宾一样庄重，建工程时要象举行盛大祭典一样严肃。自己不愿做的，不要强加于人。同事中相处融洽，亲属中和睦友爱。”仲弓说：“我虽不才，愿照此办理。”

公司不应该沉迷于闪亮，因为闪亮不会持久。