I've always felt that I would rather see an actor, writer, or musician's work, rather than actually know the person. If you know too much about an artist, it somehow lessens their ability to do their work as well.

  • -- Christian Bale 克里斯蒂安·贝尔

我总是觉得我宁愿看演员、作家或音乐家的作品,也不愿真正了解这个人。如果你对一个艺术家了解太多,就会削弱他们的工作能力。

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That ability to take in your surroundings and sort out the important stuff, to be aware, to be vigilant. Then take all that information, put it together, and see if it makes sense to you.

这种能力能让你了解周围的环境,并把重要的事情分类,保持警觉。然后把所有的信息放在一起,看它是否对你有意义。

I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer.

我想做我自己,做我生来要做的——不是要有一个“职业”,而是要成为一个直截了当、明显无误的动物,一个作家。

I'd rather be physically hurt than emotionally. Because you can put a band-aid onyour finger, but you can't put one on your heart.

我宁愿身体上受伤害,也不愿感情上受伤害。因为你可以把创可贴贴在手指上,但不能贴在心脏上。

Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.

纸和墨水都是垃圾,如果我找不到作者真正的想法。

If it took multiple debt ceiling hikes, I'd rather achieve the savings.

如果需要多次提高债务上限,我宁愿实现储蓄。

That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise.

这使得古典音乐发挥作用,即即兴创作的能力。