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A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

一个真正的评论家应该专注于优点而不是缺点，去发现一个作家隐藏的美，并向世界传达那些值得他们观察的东西。

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Our doorman discovered that his tasks could not be limited to just opening the door of the building - but that he, the doorman, was the one chosen, elected, singled out...to show everyone who lived there a wider door, until then either invisible or inaccessible: the door to their own lives.

我们的门卫发现，他的任务不可能局限于打开大楼的门，而是他，门卫，是被选中的，被选中的，被选中的……向每一个住在那里的人展示一扇更大的门，在那之前，这扇门要么是看不见的，要么是无法进入的:通往他们自己生活的门。

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I like to investigate all different kinds of people, I guess, and find out what makes them who they are, and try to be honest in the portrayal, and truthful, and find out how to understand that person, how to communicate that person's experience.

我喜欢调查各种各样的人，我想，找出是什么造就了他们，我试着在描述中诚实，真实，并找出如何理解那个人，如何传达那个人的经历。

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Nothing exists until or unless it is observed. An artist is making something exist by observing it. And his hope for other people is that they will also make it exist by observing it. I call it "creative observation." Creative viewing.

除非观察到，否则什么也不存在。艺术家通过观察使某种东西存在。他对其他人的希望是，他们也会通过观察来让它存在。我称之为“创造性观察”。创造性的观察。

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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

我到树林里去，是因为我希望活得有意义，只面对生活中最基本的事实，看看自己是否能学到生活的真谛，而不是在我死后才发现自己从未活过。

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When you have another actor as your boss, they understand how to communicate easier sometimes than just a writer.

当你的老板是另一个演员时，他们有时比一个作家更容易理解如何沟通。

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Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers.

虽然高山可以引导迁徙，但平原是人类居住最多的地区。

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A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.

一个成功的人是能够用别人扔给他或她的砖头打下坚实基础的人。

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Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

艺术是从显而易见和众所周知的走向神秘和隐蔽的一步。

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Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

她觉得美德是一种太痛苦的努力，满足于永远保持体面。

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The ultimate court of appeal is observation and experiment... not authority.

最终的上诉法院是观察和实验…没有权威。

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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead.

不要用斧头把朋友额头上的苍蝇砍下来。

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