It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow.

  • -- Vladimir Nabokov 弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫

遗憾的是,一个人无法想象自己无法与任何事物相比。天才是一个梦想下雪的非洲人。

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Because the mask is your face, the face is a mask, so I'm thinking of the face as a mask because of the way I see faces is coming from an African vision of the mask which is the thing that we carry around with us, it is our presentation, it's our front, it's our face.

因为面具脸,脸是一个面具,我想脸上的面具,因为我看到面临来自非洲的面具是我们随身携带的东西,它是我们的演示,我们的面前,这是我们的脸。

Compassion has enemies, and those enemies are things like pity, moral outrage, fear.

同情有敌人,这些敌人就是怜悯,道德愤怒,恐惧。

Most of the time nothing much is required of directors, which is a pity.

大多数时候,对导演没有什么要求,这很遗憾。