Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.

  • -- Cyril Connolly 西里尔·康诺利

今天,艺术家的作用是把想象带到科学中去,把科学带到想象中去,它们在神话中相遇。

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We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.

我们正处在人类历史的开端。我们努力解决问题并不是没有道理的。但在未来还有数万年。我们的责任是尽我们所能,学习我们所能,改进解决方案,并把它们传递下去。

Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.

现在我很清楚,天空中没有实心的球体,而那些被作者们设计出来以拯救表象的球体,只存在于想象中。

Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.

科学是建立在事实之上的,正如房子是用石头砌成的一样。但是收集事实并不是一门科学,正如一堆石头并不是一所房子一样。

A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.

一个人要经营成功的事业,必须有想象力。他必须像在异象中一样看待事物,像在整个事物的梦中一样看待事物。

No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.

没有人是艺术家,除非他在画之前就把画记在脑子里,并且对自己的方法和构图有信心。

The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas.

这位艺术家抛弃了所有的理论,包括他自己的理论和别人的理论。当他在画布前时,他忘记了一切。