A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
创造
Creation
I'll have the music, and then I'll just turn the microphone on, press Play and Record and sing. And whatever comes out ends up being the melody.
我来放音乐，然后打开麦克风，按播放，录音，唱歌。不管结果是什么，都是旋律。
Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them in the first place.
任何人都能被赋予高度的创造力吗?不。如果他们一开始就有开发的设备，他们就可以得到开发的设备。
It's a combination of melody and lyrics, not one without the other. It's a confluence of these different elements that makes something powerful.
它是旋律和歌词的结合，两者缺一不可。正是这些不同元素的融合，才造就了强大的力量。
I've just been learning how to direct my own videos, choreography, doing costumes... every creative opportunity there is with my music I've taken.
我刚开始学习如何导演自己的视频、编舞、制作服装……我抓住的每一个创作机会都与我的音乐有关。
I've created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism.
我创造了一个不同风格的词汇表。我用许多不同的方法来画画。有时我会回到报告文学，回到新闻业。
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。
Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination.
思想似乎来自任何地方——我的生活，我的所见所闻，尤其是我的想象力。我很有想象力。
Creation and destruction are the two ends of the same moment. And everything between the creation and the next destruction is the journey of life.
创造和毁灭是同一时刻的两端。在创造和下一次毁灭之间的一切都是生命的旅程。
I was always being creative. I could never have played a defensive role because I would have been forced to destroy the other player’s creativity.
我一直很有创意。我永远不可能扮演防守角色，因为我将被迫破坏其他球员的创造力。
There is something magical in seeing what you can do, what texture and tone and colour you can produce merely with a pen point and a bottle of ink.
只要一支笔和一瓶墨水，你就能看到你能做什么，看到你能做出什么样的质地、色调和颜色，这是一件很神奇的事情。
Invention consists in avoiding the constructing of useless contraptions and in constructing the useful combinations which are in infinite minority.
发明在于避免构造无用的精巧装置，而构造有用的组合物，而这种组合物是无限少的。
There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.
想象力只有一种令人钦佩的形式:想象力是如此强烈，以至于它创造了一个新的现实，让事情发生。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The nature of an innovation is that it will arise at a fringe where it can afford to become prevalent enough to establish its usefulness without being overwhelmed by the inertia of the orthodox system.
创新的本质是，它将出现在一个边缘地带，在这个边缘地带，创新可以变得足够普遍，从而确立其有用性，而不会被正统体系的惯性所压倒。
The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
那些不经意间出现在我们头脑中的想法，可以说是我们所有的思想中最有价值的。
With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.
我们只用画笔来着色，而只有想象力才能产生色彩。
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。
The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before.
当你创造出一些以前没有的东西时，世界总是看起来更美好。
The lash may force men to physical labor, it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.
鞭笞可能迫使人们从事体力劳动，但不能强迫他们从事精神创造。