Painting and writing are solitary arts.

  • -- Conrad Hall 康拉德·霍尔

绘画和写作是独立的艺术。

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In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.

在我的世界里,历史可以归结为语言和艺术。没有人太在意曾经打过什么仗,谁赢了谁输了——除非有一幅画、一出戏、一首歌或一首诗讲述了这个事件。

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.

一本好的小说告诉我们关于主人公的真相;但是一部糟糕的小说告诉我们关于作者的真相。

Description begins in the writer's imagination, but should finish in the reader's.

描写始于作者的想象,但应止于读者的想象。

Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?

谁能正确地看到人脸:摄影师,镜子,还是画家?