When you succeed at creating your own world, whether it's in any realm - like Tolkien was able to do - and people are able to enter that world, it's a special thing.

  • -- David Selby 大卫·塞尔比

当你成功地创造了自己的世界,无论是在任何领域——就像托尔金能够做到的那样——人们能够进入那个世界,这是一件特别的事情。

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It could go on and on like this, we have to take this one week at a time. At some point, it is going to wear down on us. We've got to be strong enough and mature enough to handle this situation and accept the responsibilities given to us.

它可以像这样继续下去,我们必须一次花一个星期。在某一时刻,它将会磨损我们。我们必须足够坚强和成熟来处理这种情况,并接受赋予我们的责任。

That is still the case in this country for too many students, the soft bigotry of low expectations. If you don't expect them to learn, if you don't expect them to succeed - then it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.

在这个国家,对太多的学生来说,这仍然是一个问题。如果你不期望他们学习,如果你不期望他们成功,那么这就变成了一个自我实现的预言。

I'm a wonderful disaster. So are you. We're all a mess. We're in this culture that says take this pill and you'll be happy, go on this diet and you'll be thinner, have your teeth whitened, people will love you more.

我真是个灾难。你也是。我们都一团糟。我们所处的文化是,吃了这种药,你就会快乐,坚持这种饮食,你就会更瘦,牙齿变白,人们会更爱你。

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.

你越是为了达到目标而固执地去学习如何射箭,你就越不会成功,而另一个就会离你越远。

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

艺术比股市或国会辩论更能反映我们这个世界正在发生的事情。

Other people’s perfection is a facade we create when we are second guessing ourselves.

别人的完美是我们在重新审视自己时创造的假象。

Family. The greatest loyalty after God in the world.

家庭。世上最大的忠诚,仅次于上帝。

I do not like to be unkind.

我不喜欢不友善。