That ability to take in your surroundings and sort out the important stuff, to be aware, to be vigilant. Then take all that information, put it together, and see if it makes sense to you.

  • -- Paul Gleason 保罗葛里逊

这种能力能让你了解周围的环境,并把重要的事情分类,保持警觉。然后把所有的信息放在一起,看它是否对你有意义。

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Art is the transmittable, personal impression of one quality in the quantity before us. It is the ability to determine consciously what it is that interests him, and why, that differentiates the artist from the art student.

艺术是我们面前的数量中某一种品质的可传递的个人印象。正是这种有意识地决定他感兴趣的是什么,以及为什么感兴趣的能力,将艺术家与艺术系学生区分开来。

Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.

资本就是金钱,资本就是商品。由于它的价值,它获得了神秘的能力,增加自己的价值。它会生出活的后代,或者至少会产下金蛋。

Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist.

我能为他们做的最好的事情就是把我能找到的每一条信息都告诉他们,让他们做出判断。这只是我作为一名记者的基本观点。

The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.

受过教育的人并不拥有共同的信息体系,而是拥有共同的思维状态。