The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

Innovation is the key to unlocking the potential of our industry, but it must be paired with discipline and foresight.

追求科学不仅仅是关于发现；它是关于理解我们周围的世界并使其变得更美好。

I'm not perfect, and I don't pretend to be.

We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories.

Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.