Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

  • -- D. H. Lawrence 劳伦斯

永远不要相信艺术家。相信这个故事。批评家的职责是把故事从作者手中拯救出来。

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God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.

上帝眷顾着这些树木,把它们从干旱、疾病、雪崩、一千次暴风雨和洪水中拯救出来。但他不能把他们从愚人手中救出来。

Ultimately, because I'm an artist, I can't ever consider myself a nihilist, so I suppose I'm optimistic.

最终,因为我是一个艺术家,我不能认为自己是一个虚无主义者,所以我想我是乐观的。

Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.

妈妈试图把我们从街上救出来,但是街道太坚固了。

A great chef is an artist that I truly respect.

一个伟大的厨师是一个我真正尊重的艺术家。