God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.

  • -- Abraham Cahan 亚伯拉罕·卡恩

例如,上帝就像一个没有胡须,戴着一顶丝棉帽的人向我祈求;神圣是一种燃烧的、令人生畏的东西,一种与火有关的东西,而一天的形状是一个长方形的盒子。

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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.

很少有人有真正的艺术才能。因此,通过努力来刺激局势既不合适,也没有效果。如果你有一种强烈的,不安分的写作或绘画的冲动,只要吃点甜食,这种感觉就会过去。

And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected with it, from its greatest object, the state, to its least, the embellishment of sensuous existence.

此外,这里所讨论的是艺术的最普遍和最全面的形式,因为对话包含了与它有关的一切,从它的最伟大的对象,国家,到它的最小的,对感官存在的美化。

I feel quite connected to the past, and my memory. Everything that I've ever done I can still relate to, and feel connected to it in a way. There's no part of my life that I look at and go, 'I don't recognize that person at all.'

我觉得自己与过去和记忆都有很深的联系。我所做过的每一件事,我都能与之产生共鸣,并在某种程度上感到与之相连。我的生活中没有任何一部分是我看着就说,‘我根本不认识那个人。’

I would do it today because the thing that appealed to me was not necessarily the mechanics of the robot, but it was his personality and how funny and charming he was.

我今天会这么做,因为吸引我的不一定是机器人的机械结构,而是他的个性,以及他是多么有趣和迷人。

I've always done roles that really appealed to me on a gut level and which I found inspiring.

我一直都在扮演一些角色,这些角色从内心深处吸引着我,让我觉得很有启发。

Well, my type is obviously creative. Creative, with burning eyes and a pretty mouth.

嗯,我的类型显然是有创造力的。有创意,有燃烧的眼睛和漂亮的嘴。

The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.

沙漠有它的沉默的神圣,人群有它的谈话的神圣。

A headstrong man and a fool may wear the same cap.

刚愎自用的人和傻子可能戴同一顶帽子。

I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.

我给那本旧词典戴上了一顶弗里吉安式的帽子。