Questions about form seem as hopelessly inadequate as questions about content.

  • -- Robert Smithson 罗伯特·史密森

关于形式的问题似乎和关于内容的问题一样毫无希望地不充分。

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I'd never really been content with just churning out these slim volumes every three or four years. I've always tried to think of poetry as an active ingredient in the language rather than just something that appears between the covers of thin books.

我从来都不满足于每三四年就写这么一本薄薄的书。我一直试图把诗歌看作是语言中的一种活跃成分,而不仅仅是出现在薄书封面之间的东西。

The one thing people seem to forget is the more oil we have, the lower the price and the lower the profits the oil companies make.

人们似乎忘记的一件事是,我们拥有的石油越多,石油公司的价格和利润就越低。

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

男人把友谊像足球一样踢来踢去,但它似乎不会破裂。女人把它当玻璃一样对待,它就会破碎。

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.

上帝可能在细节中,但女神在问题中。一旦我们开始问他们,就没有回头路了。

Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.

在信息传递中,结构比内容更重要。

Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions.

哲学家是坚持问幼稚问题的成年人。