You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same.

  • -- Chuck Close 夹头关闭

你知道,艺术史的教学方式,往往没有什么能告诉你为什么这幅画是伟大的。对一幅拙劣的画的描述和对一幅伟大的画的描述听起来是一样的。

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People would read all kinds of reaction into it, but Tracy told me himself that half the time he was just standing very still, trying to look sober and composed. That takes nothing away from him. The fact he got away with it was a tribute to his talent.

人们会对它做出各种各样的反应,但特蕾西自己告诉我,有一半时间,他只是静静地站着,试图让自己看起来冷静沉着。这并没有从他身上带走什么。他侥幸逃脱,这是对他才能的赞扬。

What really matters is whether the alphabet is used for the declaration of war or for the description of a sunrise.

真正重要的是,字母表是用来宣战还是用来描述日出。

I aim to please. I'm nothing if not a vaudevillian.

我的目的是取悦别人。我是个杂耍演员。