If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me?

  • -- Saint Aurelius Augustine 圣奥勒留奥古斯丁

如果给我一个公式,而我不知道它的意思,它不能教我任何东西,但如果我已经知道它,这个公式教我什么?

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What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him.

人真正需要的不是一种没有紧张的状态,而是为一个值得自己去追求的目标而奋斗。他所需要的不是不惜任何代价释放紧张,而是一种潜在意义的召唤,等待着他去实现。

I'm quite sure that all true professional artists, of every description, in all walks of life, whether their craft is painting, music, sculpture, medicine or anything, have one primary concern - mankind.

我很确定,所有真正的职业艺术家,无论他们的职业是绘画、音乐、雕塑、医学还是其他什么,他们都有一个首要的关注点——人类。

Never give meaning to a little act of sweetness. It might give you a wrong impression or expectation.

永远不要为小小的甜蜜举动赋予意义。它可能给你一个错误的印象或期望。

I'm just an entertainer, man. I don't like to pigeonhole myself to anything. I love to do it all.

我只是个艺人。我不喜欢把自己限制在任何事情上。我喜欢做这一切。