A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
创造
Creation
When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination.
当我们要写读书报告的时候,我会挑一本没人读过的书,自己编出来交上去。我的想象力得到了表扬。
A company like DreamWorks, all we do is make product. That's all we do. We don't own distribution. We are purely in the creation of content.
像梦工厂这样的公司,我们所做的就是生产产品。这就是我们所做的。我们没有自己的分布。我们纯粹是在创造内容。
I did not go to any creative writing workshop; I did not major in literature. If I can write, anyone can write. All it needs is imagination.
我没有参加任何创意写作工作坊;我的专业不是文学。如果我能写,任何人都能写。它所需要的只是想象力。
I was quite creative at school, and was also interested in fashion , but I was shy - I'm still not the loudest of people, believe it or not.
我在学校很有创造力,对时尚也很感兴趣,但我很害羞——信不信由你,我仍然不是最大声的人。
I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.
我一直在思考创造。我的未来从每天早上醒来开始…每天我都能找到一些有创意的事情来做。
For it seems that long before the first enterprising man bent some twigs into a leaky roof, many animals were already accomplished builders.
因为似乎在第一个有进取心的人把一些树枝弯进漏水的屋顶之前很久,许多动物就已经是很有造诣的建筑工人了。
I don't know if it'd be any time soon but I'd really like to work on a collaboration with somebody - I always have ideas for stuff like that.
我不知道这是否会很快,但我真的很想与人合作,我总是有这样的想法。
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.
诗歌是诗人的作品,不是人民或社区的作品;艺术创作永远只能是个人心灵的产物。
When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea.
当我有了一个想法,我就把火关小,就像一个小酒精炉,越低越好。然后爆炸,这就是我的想法。
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。
In my systematic explorations through the realms of microscopic anatomy, there came the turn of the nervous system, that masterpiece of life.
在我通过微观解剖学领域的系统探索中,神经系统出现了转折,这是生命的杰作。
Instead of leading the world by how much we borrow, it's time that we make sure we lead the world in how much we build and create and invest.
我们现在应该确保我们在建设、创造和投资方面领先世界,而不是靠我们借多少钱来领导世界。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Every great or even every very good writer makes the world over according to his own specifications.
每一位伟大的作家,甚至是每一位优秀的作家,都是按照自己的规范来改造世界的。
Trying to force creativity is never good.
强迫创新从来都不是好事。
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。
If there is nothing new under the sun, at least the sun itself is always new, always re-creating itself out of its own inexhaustible fire.
如果太阳底下没有什么新东西,至少太阳本身总是新的,总是从它自己取之不尽用之不竭的火焰中重新创造自己。
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。
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
摄影不仅仅是一种传播思想的媒介。这是一种创造性的艺术。