We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish.

  • -- George Saunders 山德斯

我们尝试,我们失败,我们姿态,我们渴望,我们自以为是——然后我们变老,萎缩,死亡,然后消失。

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I absolutely refuse the fame part of my business. I refuse even the money side of my business. I try to do as good work as I can do, I try to grow in my art and reach for truth. That's what I want from my art, that's what I aspire to.

我绝对拒绝我事业的名声部分。我甚至拒绝我的生意的金钱方面。我尽我所能做好工作,我努力在我的艺术中成长,追求真理。这就是我想从我的艺术中得到的,这就是我渴望的。

You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live it.

无论你如何鼓吹、姿态或赞同,你都无法对所谓的手足情谊的理想精神状态做出任何贡献,除非你亲身实践。

Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

任何作品,无论它多么谦虚地追求艺术的境界,都应该在每一行都有它的理由。

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

当我们祷告时,重要的不是身体的姿势,而是心灵的态度。