I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about.

  • -- Brad Holland 布拉德·霍兰德

我一直不明白,为什么艺术家们总是屈尊于自己文化的陈词滥调,却如此渴望接受自己一无所知的文化的陈词滥调。

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We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.

我们经历了人生的几个阶段,尽管年事已高,却常常发现自己毫无经验。

Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them.

当我想克制自己的冲动时,往往找不到。

But compared to your eyes nothing shines quite As bright.

但是和你的眼睛相比,没有什么东西比它更亮了。

Nothing great ever came that easy.

没有什么伟大的事情来得那么容易。