No matter how disastrously some policy has turned out, anyone who criticizes it can expect to hear: 'But what would you replace it with?' When you put out a fire, what do you replace it with?

  • -- Thomas Sowell 托马斯·索厄尔

无论某项政策的结果多么糟糕,任何批评该政策的人都可能听到:“但你会用什么来取代它呢?”“当你扑灭一场火时,你用什么来代替它?”

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According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.

根据我的原则,每一位大师都有他真实而确定的价值。表扬和批评都不能改变这一点。只有作品本身赞扬和批评大师,所以我把他自己的价值留给每个人。

I'm not trying to sound like I turned into some kind of wise man, but it's nice to realize that your little pocket of the world isn't the whole world.

我并不是想让自己听起来像变聪明了,但很高兴认识到你的世界并不是整个世界。

We have to support our own films. If we don't, how can we expect others to support them?

我们必须支持我们自己的电影。如果我们不这样做,我们怎么能指望别人支持他们呢?

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

如果你的心是一座火山,你怎么能指望它开花呢?

I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet.

我想写一首颂歌,但它变成了一首十四行诗。