The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

  • -- Hendrik Willem van Loon 亨德里克·威廉·房龙

艺术比股市或国会辩论更能反映我们这个世界正在发生的事情。

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We were younger. And it's basically like looking at football classics. You see things that you did, you see things that you could've done better and you think about all the good relationships that you had with the cast.

我们是年轻的。这基本上就像看足球经典。你看到你做过的事情,你看到你本可以做得更好的事情,你想到你和演员们的所有良好关系。

As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.

作为市长,我将全力支持我的艺术委员会及其专业遴选委员会,使他们能够委托一系列大胆的、在适当情况下大胆传统的公共艺术。

Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one's own character to himself.

戏剧中人物的揭示应该留下一些神秘感,就像生活中人物的揭示总是留下大量的神秘感一样,甚至是一个人对自己的性格。

What the Who is all about is exactly that and it always has been. If it exists today for this concert, it's in response again to a function which is happening out there on the street.

世界卫生组织就是这样,而且一直都是这样。如果它今天还存在于这场音乐会中,那也是对街头表演的回应。

The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its archaeological interest, but not always.

全世界都知道有大量的史诗材料散布在各个国家;有时,它的艺术价值和考古价值一样非同寻常,但并非总是如此。

Would you bet your paycheck on a weather forecast for tomorrow? If not, then why should this country bet billions on global warming predictions that have even less foundation?

你会把你的薪水赌在明天的天气预报上吗?如果不是,那么为什么这个国家要把数十亿美元押在基础更薄弱的全球变暖预测上呢?

Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos… to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and stupendous dream.

小说是艺术,艺术是对混乱的胜利……庆祝一个世界,它就像一个令人困惑和巨大的梦想,在我们周围展开。

The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.

世界就是它;那些什么都不是的人,那些让自己成为什么都不是的人,在其中没有位置。

Having seen a non-market economy, I suddenly understood much better what I liked about a market economy.

在看到非市场经济之后,我突然对我喜欢市场经济的原因有了更深刻的理解。

I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness.

我是一个非常幸运的人。我可以在国会作证。我可以筹集资金。我可以提高意识。

Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.

气压计,n。字体这是一种巧妙的仪器,能显示我们现在的天气状况。

That a literature in our time is living is shown in that way that it debates problems.

我们这个时代的文学作品就是以这样一种方式呈现的,它在辩论问题。

The best way to succeed in this world is to act on the advice you give to others.

在这个世界上取得成功的最好方法就是按照你给别人的建议去做。

It is the utmost necessity that this congress be a congress of unity.

本届国会是一个团结一致的国会,这是极其必要的。

The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms.

玫瑰没有任何解释;她绽放,因为她绽放。

It's all happening at once, but everything I do seems to be wrong.

这一切都是同时发生的,但我所做的一切似乎都是错的。

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

图画破坏墙壁的次数比装饰墙壁的次数要多。

But I do think its necessary to have debates.

但我确实认为有必要进行辩论。

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

梦想是我们性格的试金石。

Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.

爱比大衣更能驱走寒冷。

Our favorite holding period is forever.

我们最喜欢的等待时间是永远。

There is no free market in oil.

石油没有自由市场。