Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.

  • -- Richard Meier 理查德·迈耶

半个多世纪以来,罗马从未见过一座现代建筑。这是一座被时间冻结的城市。

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I see it all the time in politics. If a candidate gets caught in a lie, he quickly tries to change the subject by throwing more mud at his opponent. The mud keeps flying until some of the slanderous material sticks.

我在政治中经常看到这种情况。如果一个候选人被发现说了谎,他会迅速地转移话题,对他的对手说更多的坏话。泥一直在飞,直到一些诽谤性的材料粘在一起。

But I feel truly wowed by the architecture and the meaning of the architecture if you get lost in it and think about the man hours in the smallest little chapel, and the love involved. God it's fantastic.

但如果你迷失在建筑中,想想那个在最小的小教堂里度过的时光,以及其中包含的爱,我真的会被建筑和建筑的意义所震撼。上帝是奇妙的。

All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!

世界上所有的修改都不能挽救一份糟糕的初稿,因为事物的结构在最初的构思中就已经形成,或者还没有形成,修改只会影响细节和装饰,唉!

I feel like I'm stepping into a place of spiritual contemplation every time I enter a studio; it's always had a certain magic to me that has never worn off with familiarity.

每次走进画室,我都觉得自己走进了一个精神冥想的地方;它对我总是有一种魔力,这种魔力永远不会随着熟悉而消失。