The world outside existed in a kind of darkness; and we inquired about nothing.

  • -- V. S. Naipaul V.S.奈保尔

外面的世界存在于一种黑暗之中;我们什么也不问。

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Art is for anyone. It just isn't for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and that's irked those outside the art world, who get irritated at things like incomprehensibility or money.

艺术是属于任何人的。它只是不适合所有人。尽管如此,在过去的十年里,它的观众人数大幅增长,这让艺术界以外的人感到恼火,他们对诸如不可理解或金钱之类的事情感到恼火。

I think we both have some darkness in us. But when we are together, we tend to concentrate more on the light.

我想我们都有一些阴暗的一面。但当我们在一起的时候,我们往往更专注于光。

If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoevski, all of us.

如果我不存在,其他人会写信给我,海明威,陀思妥耶夫斯基,我们所有人。

I have spent a lot of years on the outside looking in.

我花了很多年的时间在外面观察。

Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

与其诅咒黑暗,不如燃起蜡烛。