I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules.

  • -- Vera Wang 王薇拉

我认为自己是一个真正的现代主义者。即使当我做一件传统的礼服,我给它一个现代的扭曲。我去过去做研究。我需要知道之前发生了什么,这样我才能打破规则。

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Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.

人生如一首乐曲,要用乐感,感情和直觉去谱写,不能只按乐律行事。不过,人们最好了解这些规则,因为在可疑的情况下,这些规则有时会起到指导作用,虽然不是经常如此。

Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that.

我们自战争以来建造的城市大多平淡无奇。他们是现代主义者,他们是冷酷的,现在建筑师们想回到那个时代。

I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.

我明白为什么婚姻会因为打高尔夫球而破裂。我甚至不能谈论我自己的残疾,因为它太令人沮丧了。

I don't have to play by these rules or do these things... I can actually have my own kind of version.

我不必遵守这些规则,也不必做这些事……我可以有我自己的版本。

A sparrow suffers as much when it breaks its leg as does a Flanders horse.

麻雀断腿的痛苦不亚于弗兰德斯的马。

You don't have to twist my arm to work.

你不必强迫我工作。