But I absolutely believe that architecture is a social activity that has to do with some sort of communication or places of interaction, and that to change the environment is to change behaviour.

  • -- Thom Mayne 托马斯·梅恩

但我绝对相信,建筑是一种社会活动,与某种交流或互动场所有关,而改变环境就是改变行为。

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People think that the arts are optional and they aren't. They teach a level of emotional depth that's equally important to mathematic skill. You can replace some math skills with a calculator if you know how to operate the thing, but there's no calculator for human interaction.

人们认为艺术是可选的,但事实并非如此。他们教给学生一定程度的情感深度,这对数学技能同样重要。如果你知道如何操作计算器,你可以用它来代替一些数学技能,但是没有计算器来进行人机交互。

And just as we acquaint ourselves with materials, just as we must understand functions, so we must become familiar with the psychological and spiritual factors of our day. No cultural activity is possible otherwise; for we are dependent on the spirit of our time.

就像我们熟悉物质一样,就像我们必须了解功能一样,我们也必须熟悉我们今天的心理和精神因素。否则就不可能有文化活动;因为我们依赖于我们时代的精神。

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

为了有效地沟通,我们必须意识到,我们看待世界的方式各不相同,并将这种理解作为我们与他人沟通的指南。

Almost nothing is known from hybridization studies about the inheritance of courtship behavior of females, or of their responsiveness to particular male signals.

从杂交研究中几乎没有发现任何关于雌性求爱行为的遗传,或者它们对特定雄性信号的反应。

Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality.

反社会行为仍然在摧残生命,破坏社区,并为犯罪提供了途径。

Communication is a work of art some are normally born with it some may need a chart.

沟通是一件艺术品,有些人天生就有,有些人可能需要图表。

Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.

格鲁吉亚建筑尊重个人和社区的规模。