I've learned that in order to achieve what I wanted, it made more sense to negotiate than to defend the autonomy of my work by pounding my fist on the table.

  • -- Thom Mayne 托马斯·梅恩

我明白了,为了实现我的目标,谈判比用拳头敲打桌子来捍卫工作的自主权更有意义。

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If we are to negotiate the coming years safely, we may need a new kind of leadership. To put it more precisely, we need the rediscovery of an ancient kind of leadership that has rarely been given the prominence it deserves. I mean the leader as teacher.

如果我们要在未来几年安全地谈判,我们可能需要一种新的领导。更准确地说,我们需要重新发现一种古老的领导层,这种领导层很少得到应有的重视。我的意思是作为老师的领导。

You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.

你不需要离开你的房间。坐在你的桌旁听。甚至不听,只是等待,安静和孤独。世界将自由地把自己奉献给你,让你去揭开它的面具,它没有选择,它将在你脚下狂喜地翻滚。

The dining room in my old house was truly magnificent, but by far the worst room for conversation. I'd get up from the table, a very long table, and somebody would always say, Paul, I never got to talk to you.

我的老房子里的饭厅确实很华丽,但到目前为止,它是最不适合谈话的房间。我会从一张很长的桌子上站起来,有人会说,保罗,我从来没有和你说过话。

The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.

这句谚语警告说:“你不应该恩将仇报。”“但是,如果它阻止你养活自己,也许你应该这样做。

I've never, ever, raised a fist to anybody in my life.

我这辈子从来没有对任何人举起过拳头。