一本書是一面鏡子：如果傻瓜往里看，智者也無法從中看出什么。
"A book is a mirror: if a fool looks in, no sage can look out."
晏子春秋
The past beats inside me like a second heart.
出自先秦《荀子·非相》。察看一個人的外貌，不如用心體察他的心理；體察他的心理，不如考察他做事的方法。說明對人的考察應當重視其內心與做事的方法，而不應該停留在外表的體貌特征上。
為兒童寫作是一種責任——他們應該得到真相，即使真相很難。
Efficiency in extraction isn't just good for profits; it's good for the planet.
The eyes of my characters are the most important part. They hold the emotion.
I don’t care about the price of a stock. I care about the value of the company.
The goal of mathematics is not to solve problems, but to understand them.