Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody sitting on his couch singing about his life.

知识分子忽视了乡村和西部。他们不把它看作一种艺术形式。他们认为这只是一个人坐在沙发上唱着他的生活。

Create something. Create something ugly. Create something beautiful.  I don't care what it is. Create it.

创造一些东西。创造一些丑陋。创造美丽的东西。我不在乎它是什么。创建它。

Creation is born not of a pressure, but of a ceaseless joy that goes outward in celebration of its magnificence.

创造不是一种压力，而是一种不断的快乐，这种快乐向外延伸，以庆祝它的辉煌。

Creativity arises out of the tension between spontaneity and limitations, the latter (like the river banks) forcing the spontaneity into the various forms which are essential to the work of art or poem.

创造性产生于自发性和局限性之间的张力，后者(如河岸)迫使自发性成为艺术或诗歌作品中必不可少的各种形式。

Creativity finds its own creator.

创造力找到它自己的创造者。

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

创造力就是允许自己犯错。艺术就是知道该保留哪些。

Creativity is an act of defiance.

创造力是一种反抗的行为。

Creativity takes courage.

创造力需要勇气。

Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.

批评是用自己的价值去评价别人的艺术。

Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.

批评是艺术的窗户和枝形吊灯:它照亮了笼罩着的黑暗，否则，艺术可能只能依依附合地停留在黑暗中，或许完全看不见。

Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits.

当策展人把自己的限制强加于艺术展上，而不是要求艺术家设定自己的限制时，文化限制就发生了。

Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.

文化是一种提升到一套信仰的艺术。

Culture uses art to dream the deaths of beautiful women.

文化用艺术来梦想美丽女人的死亡。

Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.

习惯先于一切法律;自然，这是最重要的艺术。

Dance in the shadows of your fears and they will turn to light.

在你恐惧的阴影中舞蹈，它们就会变成光明。