The historian’s task is to understand the past, the novelist’s to make it live.

Painting is another form of thinking.

Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up.Discharge your duties faithfully and well.Systematically you get ahead, but not necessarily in fast spurts...At the end of the day if you live long enough most people get what they deserve.

In mathematics, persistence is often more important than brilliance.

不要为你的失败感到尴尬，从中学习并重新开始。

人们并不懒惰。他们只是有无力的目标——也就是说，目标没有激励他们。

互联网是一种共享资源，需要集体责任。

The great thing about film is that it can take you anywhere in the world, and you can tell any story you want.

"A man who does not think for himself does not think at all."

有时候，最小的事物占据了心中最大的空间。

我不是一个政治作家，但我是一个有政治意识的作家。