I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.
If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough.
Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.
如果经济学家能够使自己被认为是谦逊的,能干的,与牙医水平相当的人,这是好的。