Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.

舞蹈是唯一的艺术，我们自己就是它的组成部分。

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.

把我从那些说他们的生活方式不重要的作家那里解救出来。我不确定一个坏人能写一本好书，如果艺术不能让我们变得更好，那么它到底是为了什么。

Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.

设计在艺术中，是对各种事物之间关系的认识，是各种元素在创作中的流动。你不能发明一个设计。你能认出它，在第四维度。就是你的血，你的骨头，你的眼睛。

Design is not really a way for me to express myself. Design is a product that we produce for a client.

设计并不是我表达自我的一种方式。设计是我们为客户生产的产品。

Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions; there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.

设计是把形式和内容放在一起的方法。设计和艺术一样，有多种定义;没有单一的定义。设计可以是艺术。设计可以是美学。设计如此简单，这就是为什么它如此复杂。

Designers need to be mavericks, because the best way to design a successful object is to pretend that either it never existed or that people will be able to have a new behavior with it.

设计师需要标新立异，因为设计一个成功的对象的最好方法是假装它从未存在过，或者人们将能够对它有一个新的行为。

Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack.

威慑是一种艺术，它使敌人产生对进攻的恐惧。

Dialogue in fiction should be reserved for the culminating moments and regarded as the spray into which the great wave of narrative breaks in curving toward the watcher on the shore.

小说中的对话应该保留到高潮的时刻，并把它看作是一种浪花，叙事的巨浪在浪花中折向岸边的观察者。

Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.

数字艺术软件既支持了摄影师的绘画一面，也支持了画家的摄影一面。

Directing is a tremendous art.

导演是一门伟大的艺术。

Directing is the ultimate way to bring together all the art forms I've been involved with over the years.

导演是把我多年来参与的所有艺术形式结合在一起的终极方式。

Do whatever you do intensely.

无论你做什么，都要全力以赴。

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

难道你不明白一个充满痛苦和烦恼的世界对培养一个智慧并使之成为一个灵魂是多么必要吗?

Don't ask me what it means; ask me how it felt.

别问我这是什么意思;问我感觉如何。

Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.

不要做艺术评论家。油漆。有救赎。