“An atom is mostly made up of empty space. If you remove the empty space from every atom, the entire world's human… — Weike Wang Atoms Copy Share Image
“I am supposed to be helping her prepare for the GRE. Instead, we spend most of the time talking about color. The… — Weike Wang Color Copy Share Image
“A habit that forms from this is that I can ask Eric questions when he is asleep. Once I hear the first… — Weike Wang Crossing the street Copy Share Image
“Genetics aside, I don't see myself having kids. Not one? Eric asks. If I had one, I would want to have two,… — Weike Wang Having kids Copy Share Image
“The baby has become sentient. When we walk, she screams across the street at other babies, baby expletives, we think. Something along… — Weike Wang Baby Copy Share Image
“The optimist sees the glass half full. The pessimist sees the glass half empty. The chemist sees the glass completely full, half… — Weike Wang Glass half full Copy Share Image
“Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle states that to determine the precise location of a particle will only speed up the particle. The same goes… — Weike Wang Doubt Copy Share Image
“A Chinese proverb: Outside of sky there is sky, outside of people there are people. It is the idea of infinity and… — Weike Wang Existentialism Copy Share Image
“In spoken Chinese, everything is gender neutral. There is no she or he. The more I think about this now, the more… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
“Eric has said that I carry close to my chest a ball of barbed wire that I sometimes throw at other people.” — Weike Wang Barbed wire Copy Share Image
“...You take for granted this distance, how close everyone is, a few hours' drive, from one relative to another and no need… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
“What look?', I would ask. That look that I owe you something. That I've wronged you in some way. A pessimist. A… — Weike Wang Immigrant Copy Share Image
“The only difference between a poison and a cure is dosage. Drink too much water and you will die. Inhale water and… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
“I am certain that Eric will get the job. His career path is very straight, like that of an arrow to its… — Weike Wang Career path Copy Share Image
“But, I tell myself, Weight is just an artifact of gravity. If this were a jazz club on the moon, I would… — Weike Wang Humor Copy Share Image
“A joke: What do you do with a sick chemist? Helium. Or curium. Or barium.” — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
“Play with your dolls for not more than half an hour, no more than fifteen minutes, no more than a second, a… — Weike Wang Childhood Copy Share Image
“You have a brain and two hands, look up the answer yourself. You want to know how to get through life? Pay… — Weike Wang Lessons Copy Share Image
“tell Eric in the car that if I were to reimagine Hell, it would be no different from the line we were… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
“If I could go back in time, I would design apartments that could not echo. I would revoke sound's ability to echo… — Weike Wang Dark matter Copy Share Image
“Fear of following the other person despite that person being good and reasonable and kind? What phobia is that? Stupidity?” — Weike Wang Fear Copy Share Image
“We go to three parks. We walk nonstop or else she cries. The baby likes moving, especially moving at high speeds, so… — Weike Wang Science-humor Copy Share Image
“An equation. happiness = reality - expectations If reality > expectations, then you are happy. If reality < expectations, then you are not.” — Weike Wang Happiness Copy Share Image
“As a child, I get new clothes so rarely that when I do, I put off wearing them. It then happens that… — Weike Wang Big day Copy Share Image
“When he first meets the dog, I cannot read his face. It is a blank face. But everywhere he goes, the dog… — Weike Wang Dog Copy Share Image
