The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.

  • -- E. M. Forster E·M·福斯特

我所寻求的那种诗意,寓于人所不能触及的对象之中。

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Stories, as much as we like to talk about them, retrospectively, as emanations of theme or worldview or intention, occur primarily as technical objects when they're being written. Or at least they do for me. They're the result of thousands of decisions made at speed during revision.

故事,尽管我们很喜欢谈论它们,回顾过去,作为主题、世界观或意图的发散,当它们被写出来的时候,主要是作为技术对象发生的。至少对我来说是这样。它们是在修改过程中快速做出的数千个决定的结果。

Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.

在我看来,艺术作品是物质世界中唯一具有内在秩序的对象,这就是为什么,虽然我不认为只有艺术才重要,但我相信艺术是为了艺术而艺术。

That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.

诗歌就是这样:当你无法理解它时,它显得深奥;当你理解它时,它只是荒谬。

I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.

我是那些写诗的黑暗、安静的孩子之一。