A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
绘画
Painting
I want to die painting.
我想死于绘画。
I have sworn to die painting.
我发誓死于绘画。
All gardening is landscape painting.
所有的园艺都是风景画。
Easel painting means small painting.
画架画就是小画。
I felt I was painting with a Popsicle.
我觉得我在用冰棒画画。
Painting and writing are solitary arts.
绘画和写作是独立的艺术。
I did painting before I did photography.
我在摄影之前画过画。
Nature engenders the science of painting.
自然产生了绘画科学。
My painting does not come from the easel.
我的画不是来自画架。
Painting is by nature a luminous language.
绘画的本质是一种发光的语言。
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
生活是绘画，而不是做算术。
A painting is more than the sum of its parts.
一幅画不只是各部分之和。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I've been trying to pick up painting but it's hard.
我一直想学画画，但很难。
Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
绘画是无穷乐趣的源泉，但也有极大的痛苦。
I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!
我讨厌谈论美的人。什么是美丽?绘画中一定有问题!
Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind.
直接从自然中绘画是困难的，因为事物不会一成不变;照相机有助于在你的头脑中记住这张照片。
Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great.
绘画必须更全面而不拐弯抹角地处理生活和自然现象，才能再次变得伟大。
And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway.
我认为一幅画的生命是有限的。