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.

  • -- E. M. Forster E·M·福斯特

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。

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We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.

我们生活在机器时代。历史上,喜剧演员第一次被迫为自己提供笑话和喜剧素材来与机器竞争。不管他知不知道,这位喜剧演员都在跑步机上逐渐被人遗忘。

It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.

在这个世界上,跟随世俗的意见生活是很容易的;在孤独中,我们很容易活在自己的世界里;但伟大的人是那些在人群中保持绝对甜蜜的孤独的独立性的人。

Virtually every scientist now concedes that universe and time itself had beginning. So, whatever begins to exist has a cause. The universe began to exist. Therefore, the universe must have had a cause.

现在几乎每个科学家都承认宇宙和时间本身已经开始。所以,任何开始存在的事物都是有原因的。宇宙开始存在。因此,宇宙一定是有原因的。

The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and the right we possess to the forbearance or assistance of other men.

人的真正的或假定的权利有两种,主动的和被动的;在某些情况下,我们列出的权利;以及我们拥有的获得他人宽容或帮助的权利。

I cringe at backstory. Because it never quite explains or gets into some psychological thing that is never quite right and never quite the truth and who knows why someone is some way.

我对背景故事感到害怕。因为它从来没有很好地解释或进入一些心理的东西从来没有很正确,从来没有很真实,谁知道为什么有人是某种方式。

Sometimes I feel people think I live on a commune but I don't. We are all solar, though. There are no power lines. It's mostly farmers, so everyone who has tractors uses bio-diesel.

有时我觉得人们以为我住在公社里,但我没有。然而,我们都是太阳能。没有电线。大部分是农民,所以每个拥有拖拉机的人都使用生物柴油。

In order to figure out how to make atoms compute, you have to learn how to speak their language and to understand how they process information under normal circumstances.

为了弄清楚如何让原子计算,你必须学习如何说原子的语言,并理解它们在正常情况下是如何处理信息的。

It's one of my biggest internal struggles - the whole schooling system in London and the fact that my kids are going to a posh school. It freaks me out.

这是我内心最大的挣扎之一——整个伦敦的教育体系,以及我的孩子们将要进入一所豪华学校的事实。这把我吓坏了。

I believe in the battle-whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of this office, which is a continuing battle.

我相信这场战斗——无论是一场战役的战斗,还是这个办公室的战斗,这是一场持续的战斗。

It’s not that I want to be the only girl in your life, i just want to be.. The only one that matters.

不是我想成为你生命中唯一的女孩,我只是想成为。唯一重要的。

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

不要再把艺术作品当成物品,而要开始把它们当作经验的触发器。

The only rule is don't be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in.

唯一的规则就是无论你去哪里,都不要穿得很无聊,也不要穿得很可爱。生命太短暂,无法融入。

Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.

束缚是-屈从于外部影响和内部消极思想和态度。

It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions.

这是一个非常复杂的问题关于什么时候是事实而不是观点背景下的事实。

It's a good time to be in the content business though, the branded content business.

现在是进入内容业务的好时机,品牌内容业务。

Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position.

土星的回归只是你的行星回到它们原来的位置。

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

我最好的朋友就是那个为了我而祝福我的人。

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

我所寻求的那种诗意,寓于人所不能触及的对象之中。

I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness.

我对为圆滑而圆滑不感兴趣。

Being one point ahead at the end - that's all that matters.

最后领先一分才是最重要的。

Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.

很多时候,随便你怎么说,无赖只不过是傻瓜。

I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter.

我不相信上帝、天使和来世。

I don't really know why I'm not thinner than I am.

我真的不知道为什么我没有比现在瘦。

Chaos and Order are not enemies, only opposites.

混乱和秩序不是敌人,而是对立的。