I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come when people will recognize that they are worth more than the value of the paints used in the picture.

  • -- Vincent van Gogh 文森特·梵高

我无法改变我的画卖不出去的事实。但总有一天,人们会认识到,它们的价值超过了画中所用颜料的价值。

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I'm lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife.

我很幸运。世界上最适合训练的地方是亚的斯亚贝巴,所以我一直在家,除了比赛的时候。我喜欢在那里,离我的家人、孩子、以及我和妻子经营的房地产生意都很近。

I thought, well, you might see curves there, but that's just a bone - so even if I lose weight that's not going to change anything. That's how I look. That's my shape. Do the math.

我想,嗯,你可能会看到曲线,但那只是一块骨头——所以即使我减肥了,也不会有任何改变。这就是我的样子。这是我的形状。做数学。

I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it's very hard to guess at a size or a color and all the colors around it and what it will really look like.

我画这幅画的时候脑子里就想着这幅画,但是很难猜测它的大小或颜色,以及它周围的所有颜色,以及它真正的样子。

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

我想改变世界。但我发现,一个人唯一能确定改变的是自己。

Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.

速度并不总是伟大作品的组成部分,创造的过程应该给予时间和思想。

Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

生活是绘画,而不是做算术。