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创造
Creation
If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum.
如果一群猴子在打字机上乱敲乱打,它们可能会写出大英博物馆里所有的书。
I think that what I'm interested with is the creative side of music-making, rather than all the travelling.
我认为我感兴趣的是音乐创作的创造性,而不是所有的旅行。
I believe the crisis started when we started prioritizing redistribution of wealth instead of its creation.
我认为,危机始于我们开始优先考虑财富的再分配,而不是创造财富。
Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again.
重新开始创造是我认为理所当然的事,但我再也不会认为这是理所当然的。
My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.
我的创造力和我的政治工作是相关联的。我做这件事不是出于愧疚或责任。
As a result, we will continue to see more innovation on the Internet and on mobile phones than on consoles.
因此,我们将继续在互联网和手机上看到比在游戏机上更多的创新。
The characters emerge from my rather twisted mind. That's another enjoyable part of the job making stuff up.
角色从我扭曲的脑海中浮现。这是编故事的另一个有趣的部分。
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
正像我们无权只享受财富而不创造财富一样,我们也无权只享受幸福而不创造幸福。
I pay a lot of attention to how things are done and the whole activity of building something is interesting.
我非常关注事情是如何完成的,而构建一些东西的整个活动是有趣的。
Write something that’s worth fighting over. Because that’s how you change things. That’s how you create art.
写一些值得为之奋斗的东西。因为这就是改变事物的方式。这就是你创造艺术的方式。
What I want to happen is to be really creative, and to play something new in the improvisations, every time.
我想要的是真正有创造力,每次即兴演奏时都能演奏一些新的东西。
Today each composer is not only involved in aesthetics, but he's actually trying to create his own language.
今天,每个作曲家不仅涉及美学,而且他实际上是在创造自己的语言。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Originality is the art of concealing your sources.
创意是隐藏你的来源的艺术。
The thing is: It takes a lot of energy to be creative. You don’t have that energy if you waste it on other stuff.
问题是:创造需要很多精力。如果你把精力浪费在其他事情上,你就没有精力了。
The day you stop learning and creating must be the most boring day.
停止学习和创造的那一天一定是最无聊的一天。
Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors.
那些说治疗或分析会以某种方式阻碍他们的创造力的艺术家是完全错误的。恰恰相反:它打开了一扇紧闭的门。
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。
The greatest real thrill that life offers is to create, to construct, to develop something useful. Too often we fail to recognize and pay tribute to the creative spirit. It is that spirit that creates our jobs.
生活给我们带来的最大的刺激是创造、构建和发展一些有用的东西。我们常常没有认识到并赞扬这种创造精神。正是这种精神创造了我们的就业机会。