Anything that endures over time sacrifices its ability to make an impression.

  • -- Robert Musil 罗伯特·穆齐尔

任何长久存在的东西都会牺牲给人留下深刻印象的能力。

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I don't design cars. I'm not a designer. I know what I desire to be built, I know what the end result is, the horsepower, the competition we'll be working against - but I leave it to the people who work with me to put it all together. I don't do anything.

我不设计汽车。我不是设计师。我知道我想要什么,我知道最终的结果是什么,马力,我们将要面对的竞争——但是我把这一切留给和我一起工作的人去完成。我什么都不做。

Art is the transmittable, personal impression of one quality in the quantity before us. It is the ability to determine consciously what it is that interests him, and why, that differentiates the artist from the art student.

艺术是我们面前的数量中某一种品质的可传递的个人印象。正是这种有意识地决定他感兴趣的是什么,以及为什么感兴趣的能力,将艺术家与艺术系学生区分开来。

The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival.

在她数十亿年的生命中,这个细胞用她的物质多次覆盖了地球,找到了控制自己和环境的方法,确保了她的生存。

Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the evidence, would then the faith be dead?

信仰一定就是这样吗?在缺乏证据的情况下,愿意并有能力去相信吗?如果能找到证据,那么信仰会消亡吗?

Being on stage is the best part of my career. I just say whatever comes into my head. It's the only time I feel grown-up and in control of things.

在舞台上是我职业生涯中最美好的部分。我想到什么就说什么。这是我唯一一次觉得自己长大了,可以控制一切。

Anything new is always considered the devil's tool.

任何新事物总是被认为是魔鬼的工具。