Well I tried to, but I could never write anything that I liked or was worthwhile. I threw it all out and realized that I had to make a serious study- that my tastes were far more advanced than my abilities.

  • -- Elliott Cook Carter Jr 小艾略特·库克·卡特

我试过,但是我从来没有写过我喜欢的或有价值的东西。我把这些都扔掉了,意识到我必须认真学习——我的品味远远超过了我的能力。

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It was always inevitable that if you get serious trouble in any family then everybody's inclined to look at the head of that family and see if they see any cause or reason to associate it with the head of the, head of the family, why it should be.

这是不可避免的,如果你在任何一个家庭中遇到严重的麻烦,那么每个人都倾向于看这个家庭的家长,看他们是否看到任何原因或理由把它和家长,家长,家长联系起来,为什么会这样。

I find it both fascinating and disconcerting when I discover yet another person who believes that writing can't be taught. Frankly, I don't understand this point of view.

当我又发现另一个人认为写作是不能教的时候,我觉得既迷人又不安。坦白地说,我不理解这个观点。

For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.

对于那些试图理解死亡的人来说,死亡是一种极具创造力的力量。生命的最高精神价值可以源于对死亡的思考和研究。

Study what thou art Whereof thou art a part What thou knowest of this art This is really what thou art. All that is without thee also is within.

研究你是什么,你是其中的一部分,你对这个艺术的了解,这就是你真正的样子。凡没有你的,也都在里面。

It would probably break my heart to hear that people didn't like me. I don't look on the Internet.

听到人们不喜欢我,我可能会很伤心。我不上网。

Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.

人的事情并不严重,但必须认真对待。