Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.

  • -- Theodor W. Adorno 狄奥多·阿多诺

今天,自我意识已不再意味着任何东西,而只是作为一种尴尬的自我反省,作为无能为力的实现:知道自己什么都不是。

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No. I mean those people really did something for designers I don't think department stores can, could or should do still today. Today the world is different so you have to make it differently. There's TV. There's a lot of things.

不。我的意思是,那些人真的为设计师们做了一些我认为百货公司现在不能,不能,也不应该做的事情。今天的世界不同了,所以你必须让它变得不同。有电视。有很多东西。

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

令人惊奇的是快乐的力量和它的耐力——快乐的人在同一时间内会做得更多,也会这么做;与其愁眉苦脸,不如长久保存。

I remember thinking that the rest of my life would be solo. I wasn't weepy when I thought that - it was just a realization that I had gone this long being self-sufficient.

我记得我想我的余生将会是一个人的。当我想到这一点的时候,我并没有哭,只是意识到我已经自给自足这么久了。

Most executives I know are so action-oriented, or action-addicted, that time for reflection is the first casualty of their success.

我认识的大多数高管都非常注重行动,或者对行动上瘾,以至于反思的时间是他们成功的第一个牺牲品。

Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.

今天,我下定决心要做一个善良的人,我不后悔,因为我对善良的东西比对真实的东西更有把握。

Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.

死亡与我们无关,因为只要我们存在,死亡就不在这里。当它来的时候,我们已经不存在了。

There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me.

享受平静的生活并不可耻。这就是我过去几年的体会。

If you're not doing something different, you're not doing anything.

如果你不做一些不同的事情,你就什么都没做。

I still like to play the blues more than anything else.

我仍然最喜欢演奏蓝调。

I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.

我过去常常在困惑中离开几个星期。