If people only knew as much about painting as I do, they would never buy my pictures.

  • -- Edwin Henry Landseer 埃德温·亨利·兰德希尔

如果人们对绘画的了解和我一样多,他们就不会买我的画了。

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In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done - but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living.

在许多方面,戏剧对作家来说更有价值。我曾经认为这就像油漆一堵墙——当戏剧结束时,它就完成了——但现在我意识到这更像是园艺;你种下这个东西,然后你必须不断地照料它。你是生命的一部分。

A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.

从制作成本到售价,一幅画可能是最令人震惊的增值。

Estrangement shows itself precisely in the elimination of distance between people.

隔阂恰恰表现在人与人之间距离的消除上。

People don’t buy what you do; people buy why you do it.

人们不会买你的东西;人们相信你这样做的原因。