We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.

  • -- Buckminster Fuller 富勒

我们不可能成功地操纵我们的地球飞船,除非我们把它看作是一艘完整的宇宙飞船,我们的命运也一样。要么是所有人,要么是没有人。

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Architecture is involved with the world, but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. This autonomy cannot be explained in terms of traditional logic because the most interesting parts of the work are non-verbal. They operate within the terms of the work, like any art.

建筑与世界息息相关,但同时又具有一定的自主性。这种自主性不能用传统逻辑来解释,因为作品中最有趣的部分是非语言的。就像任何艺术一样,他们在作品的范围内运作。

My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.

我的目标一直是鼓励合作,促使人们考虑加入,而不是像一个人创业。

A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.

一个成功的男人赚的钱比他妻子花的还多。一个成功的女人就是能找到这样的男人。

News reporting is a cycle: No matter how much you work at sending a message, it's only successful if it's received.

新闻报道是一个循环:无论你多么努力地发送一条消息,只有当它被接收到时,它才会成功。

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

每一次成功只会买到一张通往更困难问题的入场券。

I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment.

我现在能成功地驾驶一根棍子了。这是一个巨大的成就。