When an acquaintance goes by I often step back from my window, not so much to spare him the effort of acknowledging me as to spare myself the embarrassment of seeing that he has not done so.

  • -- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 利希滕贝格

当一个熟人经过我身边时,我常常从窗口退后一步,与其说是为了让他不费力地向我打招呼,还不如说是为了不让自己尴尬地看到他并没有这样做。

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I think I've grown a lot in the last few years, and I needed to express myself as an artist on this. It wasn't necessarily about going in and making an album chocked full of hit singles... there were a lot of things I did out of the joy and the want to do it.

我想我在过去的几年里成长了很多,我需要在这方面表现出我作为一个艺术家的一面。这并不是说一定要做一张满是热门单曲的专辑……我做了很多事情都是出于快乐和想要去做。

One of the most frightening things about your true nerd, for may people, is not that he's socially inept - because everybody's been there - but rather his complete lack of embarrassment about it.

对很多人来说,你真正的书呆子最可怕的一点不是他不善交际——因为每个人都有这种经历——而是他完全不觉得尴尬。

The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.

我注意到人类之间最大的不同不在于他们愿意犯错误,而在于他们愿意承认这些不可避免的错误。

I tend to plan as I write. And I want to leave myself open and the character open to keep on going until it seems to be the time to stop.

我倾向于一边写一边计划。我想让自己和角色保持开放的心态,继续前进,直到似乎到了该停下来的时候。

Every person seems to acknowledge his greatness. He blends together the profound politician with the scholar.

每个人似乎都承认自己的伟大。他把渊博的政治家和学者融为一体。