A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.

  • -- Vladimir Nabokov 弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫

一件艺术品对社会没有任何重要性。它只对个人重要。

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I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.

我总是惊讶于一个普通的观察者是如何给予如此多的信任和重视醒着的事情,而不是那些发生在梦里的事情……男人。是他记忆中最重要的玩物。

The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.

对我来说,动物的命运比害怕显得可笑更重要;它与人类的命运密不可分。