A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.

  • -- Honoré de Balzac 尊敬的巴尔扎克

一个杂货商被一种磁力吸引到他的生意中来,这种磁力和使艺术家厌恶的排斥力一样大。

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A big part of the problem that we face today is that our children have been taught at schools that every idea is right, that no one should criticize others' positions, no matter how odious.

我们今天面临的一个很大的问题是,我们的孩子在学校接受的教育是,每一个想法都是正确的,没有人应该批评别人的立场,无论多么可恶。

Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists.

首先是娱乐。这阻止了我们变得过于自负,或者认为自己是伟大的艺术家。

No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.

任何人都不应该和艺术家讨价还价。