The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

诗人的想象力支配现实的程度,说到底,正是衡量他的重要性和尊严的准确尺度。

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There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's about asking questions and using your imagination.

演戏没什么好神秘的。这是一件非常简单的事情,但你必须努力去做。这是关于提出问题和运用你的想象力。

I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.

我的数学从来没有学好过——我似乎从来没有说服老师我的答案不是字面意思。

It's up to us to take pop culture back and to express quality and dignity for both boys and girls.

我们要做的是把流行文化带回来,为男孩和女孩表达品质和尊严。

Living at that pitch, on that edge, is something which many poets engage in to some extent.

生活在那样的音高,那样的边缘,在某种程度上是很多诗人都在从事的事情。

Frost is the most sophisticated of poets.

弗罗斯特是最老练的诗人。

There is no dignity in television.

电视没有尊严。