Competence is a narrow ideal. Competence makes the trains run on time but doesn’t know where they’re going.

  • -- George W. Bush 乔治·W·布什

能力是一种狭隘的理想。能力使火车准时运行,却不知道开往哪里。

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There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.

然而,学术机构还有另一个作用。当他们由少数以知识著称的人组成时,被列入他们的名单就成了雄心壮志的目标。

My mother said to me, "If you become a soldier, you'll be a general; if you become a monk, you'll end up as the Pope." Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.

妈妈对我说:“如果你成为一名士兵,你就会成为一名将军;如果你成为一名僧侣,你最终会成为教皇。”相反,我成了一名画家,最后成了毕加索。

There was a beautiful time in the beginning when I just did it and didn't analyze the consequences, but I think that time ends in everyone's work.

刚开始的时候,我有一段美好的时光,我只是做了这件事,并没有分析结果,但我认为每个人的工作都以时间告终。

I'll tell you my routine - it's really exciting. I feed, I burp, I change diapers, I pump. And then I have a tiny window of time to myself.

我来告诉你我的日常生活——它真的很刺激。我喂奶,打嗝,换尿布,打气筒。然后我有一小段属于自己的时间。