The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.

  • -- T. S. Eliot T.S.艾略特

对于诗人来说,最重要的是尽可能少写。

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Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.

诗歌可以使我们不时地对构成我们存在的基础的更深层的、无名的感情有更多的认识,而我们很少能深入到这种感情中去;因为我们的生活大多是对我们自己的不断逃避。

It's so very important as to what a child watches on TV. I feel for every parent that knows this, and cares, because they only have control of the child's viewing to a certain point.

这和孩子在电视上看什么一样重要。我很同情每一位知道这一点并关心孩子的家长,因为他们只能在一定程度上控制孩子的观看。

He got up and there were both of us in our underwear and this kid goes through the whole thing again, all the closets, the bathroom, everything else and then he left.

他站起来,发现我们俩都穿着内衣,这个孩子又经历了一遍,所有的壁橱,浴室,所有的东西,然后他离开了。

A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.

诗歌记录的情感和情绪超出了正常的语言,只能拼凑在一起,隐喻性地暗示。

Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy. When you touch nonfear, you are free.

无畏不仅是可能的,也是终极的快乐。当你触摸无所畏惧时,你就自由了。

Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition.

诗人是把文字从对定义的坚定占有中解放出来的战士。

In between goals is a thing called life, that has to be lived and enjoyed.

在目标之间是一种叫做生活的东西,它必须被生活和享受。

The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.

最好的办法是看起来自然,但是要化妆才能看起来自然。

If you engage people on a vital, important level, they will respond.

如果你让人们参与到一个重要的层面,他们会做出回应。

Anything possible if you've got enough nerve.

只要你有足够的勇气,一切皆有可能。