I couldn't understand why my productivity went down when I had deliberately made more time available to write. Then I realized it was because I wasn't flying as much.

  • -- Sir Alec Guinness 亚历克·吉尼斯爵士

我不明白,当我故意腾出更多的时间来写作时,为什么我的效率会下降。然后我意识到,这是因为我不常坐飞机。

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Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance.

懒惰并不意味着你不创造。事实上,无所事事是创作过程中一个重要的,甚至是至关重要的部分。毫无意义的忙碌实际上阻碍了生产力的发展。我们真正想说的是,给和平一个机会。

There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.

有一种方式自然说话,土地说话。大多数时候,我们只是没有足够的耐心、足够的安静来关注这个故事。

Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essential. Eliminate the rest.

简单归结为两个步骤:识别本质。消除了休息。

A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.

保守派认为,这是第一次什么都不应该做。