There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

  • -- Walt Whitman 沃尔特惠特曼

一个文盲身上有一种说不出的新鲜感和无意识感,它使最高尚的表达天才的力量受到贬低和嘲笑。

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It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas.

我很清楚,你不能再拖了。创意失去了一定的新鲜度,创意有保质期,有时它们必须被其他创意所取代。

All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.

所有形式的弄巧成拙的行为都是看不见的和无意识的,这就是为什么他们的存在被否认。

Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.

不会读和写音乐与不会说和写是不一样的。

I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.

我有一些问题,因为我很善于表达,通常我的牙齿和脸上都会涂上红色的口红。

There's only one degree of freshness the first, which makes it also the last.

只有一种程度的新鲜感是第一种,这也是最后一种。