A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
创造
Creation
I think when somebody's painting they don't necessarily... I'm not illustrating what I know. I'm mapping out, like topographically, some terrain I am satisfied with, how awkward that mark is.
我认为当有人在画画时,他们不一定…我不是在说明我所知道的。我用地形学的方法,画出一些我满意的地形,这个标记有多难看。
The kind of environment that we developed Google in, the reason that we were able to develop a search engine, is the web was so open. Once you get too many rules, that will stifle innovation.
我们开发谷歌的环境,我们能够开发搜索引擎的原因,是网络是如此的开放。一旦你制定了太多的规则,就会扼杀创新。
I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love.
我认为有创造力的人是世界上最幸运的人。我知道没有捷径可走,但你必须对比你更伟大的事情保持信心,继续做你热爱的事情。
If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.
如果我们承认这个世界的创造是如此非凡的一件事,那么我们似乎就承认了一件人类所理解的、超越任何其他奇迹的、奇怪的、新奇的事情。
The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.
这个比喻也许是人类最有成效的潜能之一。它的功效接近于魔法,它似乎是上帝创造的一种工具,上帝在创造他的时候就把它遗忘在了他的一个创造物里面。
Usually one or two things happen: Either you have an idea straightaway - the sort of sound that you want or the instrumentation or one particular sound that you want to feature - or you don't.
通常会发生一到两件事:要么你马上就有了一个想法——你想要的那种声音,或者你想要的乐器,或者你想要表现的某种特定的声音——要么你没有。
A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.
传统的好书通常是一本坏书,是我们已知的一个放松的沐浴。真正的好书无疑是一种创新的创造行为,在其中,我们,读者,成为同谋者。
I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.
作为一名教师,我看到,如果你把这些孩子身上的学习火花点燃,你就能让一个孩子从任何背景成长为具有创造力和成就的人。
Actually ideas are everywhere. It's the paperwork, that is, sitting down and thinking them into a coherent story, trying to find just the right words, that can and usually does get to be labor.
事实上,创意无处不在。这是文书工作,也就是说,坐下来,把它们想成一个连贯的故事,试着找到合适的词,这可以而且通常确实是一件费力的事。
In fact, most people are being squeezed in their little cubicle, and their creativity is forced out elsewhere, because the company can't use it. The company is organized to get rid of variants.
事实上,大多数人都被挤在自己的小隔间里,他们的创造力被挤出了其他地方,因为公司无法使用它。该公司的组织是为了消除变种。
A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.
在所有伟大的制度中,肯定都存在着一种创造性的因素,似乎不可能从任何人类哲学中完全消除所有同情或意志的基本态度。
Art need no longer be an account of past sensations. It can become the direct organization of more highly evolved sensations. It is a question of producing ourselves, not things that enslave us.
艺术不再是对过去感觉的描述。它可以成为更高级感觉的直接组织。这是一个生产我们自己的问题,而不是奴役我们的东西。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves.
我们每个人都在雕刻一块石头,竖立一根柱子,或者切一块彩色玻璃来建造比我们自己更大的东西。
As with anything creative, change is inevitable.
就像任何创造性的东西一样,改变是不可避免的。
You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
你是一个奇妙的创造物。你知道的比你认为你知道的多,正如你知道的比你想知道的少。
To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.
有创造性活动的感觉是最大的幸福,是活着的最大证明。
When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.
当一个人描绘一个理想时,他不需要限制自己的想象力。
The time is right to mix sentences with dirt and the sun with punctuation and rain with verbs.
是时候把句子和泥土、阳光和标点符号、雨水和动词混在一起了。