The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and inventors generally don't have PhDs.

  • -- Freeman Dyson 弗里曼·戴森

博士制度是学术势利的真正根源。拥有博士学位的人认为自己是祭司,而发明家通常没有博士学位。

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It was a very profound experience, getting in touch with that part of us, in all of us human beings, that is committed beyond yourself to the point of giving everything you have, including your life, for other people, for your fellow man.

这是一次非常深刻的经历,与我们所有人身上的那一部分接触,那部分超越了你自己,奉献你所拥有的一切,包括你的生命,为他人,为你的同胞。

I never felt I was quite the ticket academically. I always felt I had to put in an enormous amount of effort not to be disappointing. So I worked really hard, but at the time it suited me, because I didn't do very much else.

我从来没有觉得自己在学业上完全够格。我总是觉得我必须付出巨大的努力不让自己失望。所以我非常努力地工作,但在那个时候它很适合我,因为我没有做太多其他的事情。

In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first... The first object of any good system must be that of developing first class men.

在过去,人总是第一位的;在未来,系统必须是第一…任何良好制度的首要目标都必须是培养一流人才。

I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was academically acceptable.

我发现有一种音乐很适合我;我从来没有想过要写学术上可以接受的音乐。

It was weird for me because I don't want to show up the other team.

这对我来说很奇怪,因为我不想出现在另一队。

The great spirals... apparently lie outside our stellar system.

大螺旋……显然在我们的恒星系统之外。