把这一句，留给此刻的你
I've achieved what every artist wants, which is that some of their work will outlive them.
我已经实现了每个艺术家都想要的，那就是他们的一些作品会比他们的寿命更长。
— George Michael 乔治·迈克尔
同一主题，不同的表达
更多好句 ↗No one has the right to enter literature without fresh new ideas. We’ve got too many dexterous drudges as it is.
没有新鲜的思想，任何人都无权进入文学。我们已经有太多灵巧的苦工了。
Jan Neruda
扬·聂鲁达
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.
艺术产生丑陋的东西，而丑陋的东西往往随着时间的推移而变得更加美丽。另一方面，时尚产生的美丽的东西总是随着时间变得丑陋。
Jean Cocteau
让·科克图
There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.
没有劳动就没有卓越。一个人不能梦想自己变得有用或幸福。
Liberty Hyde Bailey
丽波提·海德·贝礼
As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery.
作为人类，我们观察事物，思考我们所观察到的。我们把它珍藏在一个私人画廊里。
Thom Gunn
冈恩
There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.
对于一个真正有创造力的画家来说，没有什么比画一朵玫瑰更困难的了，因为在他能画之前，他必须先忘掉所有画过的玫瑰。
Henri Matisse
亨利·马蒂斯
The secret of becoming a writer is to write, write and keep on writing.
成为一名作家的秘诀就是不断地写作。
Ken MacLeod
肯·麦克劳德