The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.

  • -- Adolf Loos 阿道夫·罗斯

房子必须让每个人都满意,而艺术作品则不然。这件作品是艺术家的私事。房子不是。

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They say that our sovereign is above his laws to his pleasure, and he may make it and break it as he pleases, without any distinction. The contrary is true, or else he should not have sworn to keep it.

他们说我们的君王凌驾于他的律法之上,他可以随心所欲地制定和违反律法,没有任何区别。事实正好相反,否则他不应该发誓遵守诺言。

Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.

信心确实能告诉我们感官所不能告诉我们的,但却不能告诉我们与感官所看到的相反。它在他们之上,并不与他们相反。

Nothing annoys a woman more than to have company drop in unexpectedly and find the house looking as it usually does.

没有什么比有人突然来访,发现房子看起来和往常一样更让女人恼火的了。

Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.

老年不是悲伤的事。如果我们把工作抛在脑后,这是值得感谢的。

If they think that an artist can destroy their faith, then their faith is rather fragile.

如果他们认为一个艺术家可以摧毁他们的信仰,那么他们的信仰是相当脆弱的。

An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.

艺术家从不走在时代的前面,但大多数人却远远落后于他们的时代。

I've just got a new house in Pacific Palisades. It's really cute.

我刚在太平洋帕利塞德斯买了一栋新房子。真的很可爱。

No matter what I do. I always forget to forget you

无论我做什么。我总是忘记忘记你