The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

  • -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡王尔德

公众非常宽容。它宽恕一切,除了天才。

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But I quite like that the public has a very short attention span. If I haven't been on telly for a little bit, I can sense it. People don't take as much notice of you, it's really quite palpable.

但我很喜欢公众的注意力持续时间很短。如果我有一段时间没有看电视,我能感觉到。人们不太注意你,这是很明显的。

If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.

如果你仔细观察一棵树,你会发现它结满了结,树枝也死了,就像我们的身体一样。我们学到的是,美与不完美完美地结合在一起。

Our culture now wonderfully, alchemically transforms images and history into artistic material. The possibilities seem endless and wide open.

我们的文化现在奇妙地,用炼金术把图像和历史变成艺术材料。可能性似乎是无穷无尽的。

I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.

我记得我被绑架的时候,他们把我的一根手指给了我父亲。他说他想要更多的证据。

I don't think anything's underground anymore. And I think that's a good thing. Everything is up for grabs.

我不认为有任何东西是地下的了。我认为这是一件好事。一切都是可以争取的。

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

美是一种外在的礼物,除了被拒绝过的人,很少有人会轻视它。

They usually have two tellers in my local bank, except when it's very busy, when they have one.

我当地的银行通常有两个出纳,只有在非常忙的时候才会有一个出纳。

I don't want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.

我不想成为天才——我有足够的问题只是想成为一个男人。

We have tried you good people of the public and we have found you wanting.

我们试过你们这些公众中的好人,我们发现你们的不足。

Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.

社会经常宽恕罪犯;它永远不会原谅梦想家。

My mother was a regular church-goer and was very tolerant.

我母亲经常去教堂,非常宽容。

We are minor in everything but our passions.

除了我们的激情,我们在任何事情上都是次要的。

One forgives to the degree that one loves.

一个人爱到什么程度就原谅什么程度。