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创造
Creation
Just because something isn't practical doesn't mean it's not worth creating. Sometimes beauty and real-life magic are enough.
不实用并不意味着不值得创造。有时候美和现实生活中的魔法就足够了。
People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.
人们为了自己的利益而行动，是推动世界所有发现、创新和繁荣的动力。
Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
创造性活动可以被描述为一种学习过程，其中教师和学生位于同一个人。
Literature sucks you into another psyche. So the creation of empathy necessarily influences how you'll behave to other people.
文学让你进入另一种精神世界。同理心的产生必然会影响你对他人的行为。
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
独创性不存在于单字或句子中。独创性是一个人的思想或写作的总和。
You can't take a character anywhere they don't expect the character to go. But within those confines is where creativity lies.
你不能带一个角色去他们不希望他去的任何地方。但在这些范围内是创造力的所在。
Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
创新是创业的具体手段。赋予资源创造财富的新能力的行为。
A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat.
一个深思熟虑的角色不是天生的，他或她是人为的。一个天生的性格是圆的，一个深思熟虑的性格是平的。
I think if you study if you learn too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as everybody else.
我认为如果你学习，如果你学了太多别人已经做过的事，你可能会倾向于和其他人走相同的方向。
I think writing for a world one has invented can be infinitely more interesting than writing for the world we've all inherited.
我认为，为我们所创造的世界写作，比为我们所继承的世界写作有趣得多。
Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and I prefer neither.
有时我看到它，然后画它。其他时候我画它，然后看到它。两者都是不纯的情况，我都不喜欢。
When you're making an independent film what you don't have in time and money you have to make up with creativity and diligence.
当你在制作一部独立电影时，你没有时间和金钱，你必须用创造力和勤奋来弥补。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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。
It's hard to force creativity and humor.
要想激发创造力和幽默感是很难的。
Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.
每一个感知的行为，在某种程度上都是创造的行为，每一个记忆的行为，在某种程度上都是想象的行为。
We read frequently if unknowingly, in quest of a mind more original than our own.
我们常常在不知不觉中阅读，以寻求一种比我们自己更有独创性的思想。
People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.
那些不能创造和改造自己的人，必须满足于借来的姿态，二手的想法，适应而不是脱颖而出。
If you don't like someone's story, write your own.
如果你不喜欢别人的故事，那就写自己的。