A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
创造
Creation
Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane.
绘画做了我们不能做的事——它把一个三维世界带入一个二维平面。
I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.
我从来没有幻想过或发明过什么东西，一件也没有。我知道我写过的每一件事。
The image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
这张照片不仅仅是一个想法。它是一个漩涡或融合思想的集群，具有能量。
All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.
所有的感知也是思考，所有的推理也是直觉，所有的观察也是发明。
I write what I want to read. If I were to write what I know, I'd be staring at a blank page forever.
我写我想读的东西。如果我要写下我所知道的，我将永远盯着空白的一页。
I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.
我写作是因为我喜欢创造东西，我唯一擅长的是用文字创造东西。
Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator.
那些寻求自然法则来支持他们的新作品的人与造物主合作。
Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new.
创造更多的是为了消除不必要的东西，而不是发明新的东西。
My lyrics are generated by various peculiar processes. Very random and similar to automatic writing.
我的歌词是由各种奇特的过程产生的。非常随机，类似于自动书写。
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.
人是充满希望和创造的动物，这两者都掩盖了事情是无法改变的这一观点。
We are the great miracle of creation! But from some blows this miraculous body cannot repair itself!
我们是创造的伟大奇迹!但是这个神奇的身体却无法自我修复!
Her pencil drew whate’er her soul designed, And oft the happy draft surpassed the image in her mind.
她的铅笔在她的心灵上画出了她所设计的东西，那快乐的图画常常超过了她心中的形象。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
通过充满激情地相信一些还不存在的东西，我们创造了它。不存在是我们没有足够渴望的东西。
Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial society where an individual alone can make something with not just his own hands, but brains, imagination, heart maybe.
绘画和雕塑是非常古老的形式。这是我们工业社会中唯一剩下的东西，在这个社会里，一个人不仅可以用自己的双手，还可以用自己的头脑、想象力和心灵去创造一些东西。
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
学校教育的主要目标应该是培养有能力做新事情的男性和女性，而不是简单地重复其他几代人做过的事情。
Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.
几乎所有情况下，富有创造力的少数人都让世界变得更美好。
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
有些画家把太阳画成黄斑，有些画家把黄斑画成太阳。
Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.
大自然利用人类的想象力将她的创作提升到更高的层次。