Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

  • -- Winston Churchill 温斯顿·丘吉尔

没有传统,艺术就像一群羊没有牧人。没有创新,它就是一具尸体。

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There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there's an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn't hypothetical.

有一个学术传统叫做“最后一课”。假设,如果你知道自己就要死了,而你还有最后一堂课,你会对你的学生说什么?对我来说,房间里有一头大象。房间里的大象,对我来说,这不是假设。

I am not that concerned that innovation in some large scale sense will suddenly and abruptly shift from one part of the world to another.

我并不担心某种大规模的创新会突然从世界的一个地方转移到另一个地方。

I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.

我必须弄清楚它是可以移动的东西,而不是让每个人都穿着喷漆紧身衣。

My specialties are corpses, unconscious people and people snoring in spectacular epics.

我的专长是尸体、昏迷的人和在壮观史诗中打呼噜的人。

The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.

预测者的羊群本能让羊看起来像是独立的思考者。

It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.

好牧人的职责是剪羊毛,而不是剥皮。

All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.

所有残暴无耻的东西都从四面八方涌向罗马。

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.

没有自己的认可,一个人是不会感到舒适的。

Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

那么奶酪是什么呢?尸体的牛奶。

One mangy sheep spoils a whole flock.

一只臭羊糟蹋了一群羊。

Never lose this innovation spirit.

永远不要失去这种创新精神。