Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

不要玩弄悖论。你为了烧灼别人而使用的那种腐蚀性物质,可能会烧灼到你自己的手指,使它们在质量上死去。

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It's always something we do well. We always count on our defense more than our offense. It's one of those things that if you get it going early, it's going to be a good night.

我们总是做得很好。我们总是把防守看得比进攻重要。如果你早点开始,这将是一个美好的夜晚。

Almost every scene, I re-think as I'm about to start drawing it, and at least half of the time I'm changing dialogue or whatever, or adding scenes or different things.

几乎每一个场景,当我要开始画的时候,我都会重新思考,至少有一半的时间我在改变对话,或者添加场景或者其他东西。

Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.

小说家总是有完全的自由,几乎可以用他们认为合适的任何方式讲述他们的故事。这就是我要做的。

I think the quality of something like the Beveridge, for instance, will have a life of its own.

例如,我认为贝弗里奇等饮料的质量将有自己的生命。

It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.

决定心灵尊严的不是知识的数量,而是知识的质量。