It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment.

  • -- Thomas Robert Malthus 马尔萨斯

一个公正的理论总是要经过实验才能得到证实,这在哲学中是一个公认的真理。

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I think it is the weak and the young and the minorities that you need to look after to get a healthy creative environment - to get a lot of choices, a lot of different styles of music, a lot experimental stuff that everyone else feeds off.

我认为,弱势群体、年轻人和少数族裔是你需要照顾的,这样才能获得一个健康的创作环境,才能有很多选择,有很多不同风格的音乐,有很多其他人赖以为生的实验性的东西。

I am fond of depicting the lives of young folks for one thing, and if you have parts for girls or young men, you must absolutely have young people to fill them - that is generally acknowledged now.

我喜欢描绘年轻人的生活,一方面,如果你有女孩或年轻人的角色,你必须绝对有年轻人来填补他们——这是现在普遍承认的。

Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring.

也许是哲学——我喜欢谈论思想。或者艺术史。我在想心理学,然后我真的很害怕,因为每个人都说它非常无聊。

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

一个领导者最重要的品质就是被认可。所有健康状况受到质疑的领导人都明显缺乏实权。

Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.

有时我躺在床上彻夜难眠,问自己为什么?然后一个声音没有回答任何私人问题,你的名字碰巧出现了。

It really is a nice theory. The only defect I think it has is probably common to all philosophical theories. It's wrong.

这确实是一个很好的理论。我认为它唯一的缺陷可能是所有哲学理论所共有的。这是错误的。

There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes.

没有失败的实验,只有结果出人意料的实验。

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.

理性行为需要理论。反应性行为只需要反射性行为。