译文：与其在生病后去求取药物，不如在生病前做好自我的预防。赏析：任何事都要提前谋划，防患未然，事到临头才不会手忙脚乱。平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚是没有用的。

——2006年在西雅图市演讲

每位艺术家都将画笔浸入自己的灵魂，将自己的本性绘入画作。

To be a writer is to be a watcher, a listener, a recorder.

石油开采的创新必须与环境管理齐头并进。

Banks must actively embrace change while adhering to risk bottom lines.

The night doesn't always bring answers, but it always brings the right questions.

The most exciting breakthroughs come from questioning the status quo.