Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.

  • -- Harry S. Truman 哈里·S·杜鲁门

艺术寄生于生活,正如批评寄生于艺术。

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It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.

地球上的自然资源是人类赖以生存的衣食住行之所,认为这些资源应该由人类集体所有,而不是少数社会寄生虫的私有财产,这似乎是世界上最合乎逻辑的事情。

Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!

在这个伪善的世界上所有的伪善中——尽管伪君子的伪善可能是最糟糕的——批评的伪善是最折磨人的!

I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.

我不喜欢正规的花园。我喜欢大自然。我想这只是我的荒野本能吧。

Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.

每个人的内心都有一个寄生虫,它的行为对自己毫无益处。

How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.

我如何回应批评?批判性的。我批判性地听取所有的批评。

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

我正在准备即席讲话。