Maybe I am not very human - what I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.

  • -- Edward Hopper 爱德华·霍珀

也许我不是一个很有人性的人——我想做的是在房子的一侧画上阳光。

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It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method.

这是直接在画布上作画,没有任何有趣的事情,可以说,我用几乎纯松节油作为开始,边画边加油,直到介质变成纯油。我尽量少用油,这就是我的方法。

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.

当一个人的灵魂放弃复仇,敢于宽恕别人所受的伤害时,它才显得如此坚强。

The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.

人的眼睛是一架显微镜,它使世界看起来比实际上更大。

There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house.

在房子的上部有一种对阳光的兴高采烈的感觉。

Life obliges me to do something, so I paint.

生活迫使我做一些事情,所以我画画。

Even a stunted tree reaches for sunlight.

即使是一棵矮小的树也能得到阳光。