Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.

  • -- Benjamin Haydon 本杰明海顿

艺术是一种现实,而不是一种定义;因为它接近现实,它就接近完美;因为它接近一个简单的定义,它就不完美,不真实。

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I've always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You're trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that's about so you can represent it.

我一直认为,表演更多的是一种同理心的练习,不要把它与同情混为一谈。你试图进入一个特定的情感现实或动机现实,并试图弄清楚这是什么,所以你可以代表它。

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.

归根结底,文学不过是木工活。你们都在与现实打交道,一种和木头一样坚硬的材料。