The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy.

  • -- Lionel Trilling 特里林

诗人控制着自己的幻想,而他的幻想又恰恰是神经质的标志。

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It's hard if you start believing that you should be really that perfect fantasy ideal, that people start believing because of all of the retouching. You can delve into that fantasy world and play with it, but when you walk away, that's not you.

如果你开始相信你应该是那种完美的幻想理想,人们开始相信因为所有的修饰。你可以钻研那个幻想的世界,玩它,但当你离开的时候,那不是你。

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

幻想不仅仅是不愉快的现实的替代品;它们也是彩排,计划。世界上所有的行为都是从想象开始的。

It was the fashion of the time, still is, to feel that all actors are neurotic, or they would not be actors.

那是当时的时尚,现在仍然是,觉得所有的演员都是神经质的,否则他们就不会成为演员。

So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so.

许多明星迷失了方向,随着成功,他们变得更加神经质,而不是更少。

The poet does not know - often he will never know - whom he really writes for.

诗人不知道——通常他永远也不会知道——他真正为谁写作。

To be a poet is a condition rather than a profession.

做诗人是一种条件,而不是一种职业。