A work of art is never finished. It is merely abandoned.

  • -- E. M. Forster E·M·福斯特

一件艺术品永远不会完成。它只是被遗弃了。

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Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm.

连续的口才的疲倦。要欣赏伟大,就必须抛弃它。任何事情的连续性都是令人不快的。冷是适宜的,这样我们就可以暖和起来。

Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.

幻想,被理智抛弃,产生不可能的怪物;与之相结合,她是艺术之母,奇迹之源。

You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever.

你可以解雇你的秘书,与你的配偶离婚,抛弃你的孩子。但他们永远是你的合作者。

In the planning stage of a book, don't plan the ending. It has to be earned by all that will go before it.

在计划一本书的时候,不要计划结局。它必须由它之前的所有人来赢得。

Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught.

写作就像爵士乐。它可以被学习,但不能被教授。

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

艺术永远不会结束,只会被抛弃。