The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

-- William Faulkner 威廉·福克纳

每一个艺术家的目标都是通过人为的手段来捕捉运动，也就是生命，并把它固定住，这样一百年后，当一个陌生人看到它时，它又动了起来，因为这就是生命。

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We couldn't be making as much money, if we had to deal with stranger behaviour. And right now, anybody who slows down our economic productivity, off they go. We have a place for them, the psychiatric institution. That's the main thing, they slow things down.

如果我们必须处理陌生人的行为，我们不可能赚那么多钱。现在，任何降低我们经济生产力的人，都得走人。我们给他们留了个地方，精神病院。这是最主要的，他们会让事情慢下来。

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Me personally, I'm a guy who it took a long time to figure out what I'm supposed to be doing. I relate to a lot of that finding oneself a little later in the game, or being thrown a curve later in the game.

就我个人而言，我是一个花了很长时间才明白自己应该做什么的人。我经常在游戏后期发现自己，或者在游戏后期被抛出曲线。

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Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as much as a year in advance.

任命过渡团队的方式因候选人的意图而异;有些候选人甚至提前一年就谨慎地选择了一个过渡团队。

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I think about being married again, having a home and a wife. No one can ever be married too many times, and maybe if I keep trying I'll get it right one day.

我想到再次结婚，有一个家和一个妻子。没有人可以结婚太多次，也许如果我不断尝试，总有一天我会做对的。

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I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character of people is set, fixed until death.

我倾向于认为善与恶是存在的，我们每个人的数量是不可改变的。人的道德品质是固定的，直到死亡。

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There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again.

每个童年都有一个花园，一个充满魅力的地方，那里的色彩更明亮，空气更柔和，早晨比以往任何时候都更芬芳。

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All research scientists know that writing in the passive voice is artificial; they are not disembodied observers, but people doing research.

所有从事研究的科学家都知道，用被动语态写作是人为的;他们不是没有实体的观察者，而是做研究的人。

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The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

梯子的横档从来就不是用来搁脚的，而是用来托住一个人的脚，使他能把另一只脚放得高一点。

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Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.

宽恕是对孩子梦想奇迹的答案，通过奇迹，破碎的东西重新成为完整的，弄脏的东西重新变得干净。

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The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.

一个好的领导者的天才之处在于，他留下了一个没有天才风度的常识可以成功处理的局面。

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I carried out my orders until arrested. I had no sense that I was spying, and I ask that this be taken into account in deciding my verdict.

我执行命令直到被捕。我没有意识到我在从事间谍活动，我要求在决定我的判决时考虑到这一点。

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When we deal with death, the pupils will always be fixed and dilated, which indicates that there is no longer brain activity or response.

当我们面对死亡时，瞳孔总是固定和扩张，这表明大脑不再有活动或反应。

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One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a hundred times.

当你和孩子们一起阅读时，你遇到的一个问题是，一旦他们喜欢某样东西，他们想让你读上一百遍。

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The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too law and we reach it.

对我们大多数人来说，更大的危险不是我们的目标太高而我们错过了它，而是它太有规律而我们达到了它。

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Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.

每个公民都应该当兵。这是希腊人和罗马人的情况，而且必须是每一个自由国家的情况。

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An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.

艺术家不必是牧师或教堂执事，但他必须对他的同胞有一颗温暖的心。

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We are all in motion, always. Those who are not climbing towards something are descending toward nothing.

我们总是在运动。那些不向上爬的人，是在向虚无堕落。

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I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.

我渴望捕捉一切展现在我面前的美，这种渴望终于得到了满足。

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We all grow into the beautiful person that we’re supposed to be - some earlier, some later.

我们都成长为我们应该成为的那个美丽的人——有些早，有些晚。

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Since the beginning, it was just the same. The only difference, the crowds are bigger now.

从一开始，一切都是一样的。唯一的不同是，现在的人群更大了。

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The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

尚未雕刻的大理石可以容纳伟大艺术家所有思想的形式。

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I'm a Libra. That means that I can make a decision, but only after much thought.

我是天秤座。这意味着我可以做一个决定，但只有经过深思熟虑。

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It takes no time to fall in love, but it takes you years to know what love is.

坠入爱河不需要时间，但你需要数年时间才能明白什么是爱。

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Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

设计不只是外观和感觉。设计就是它的工作原理。

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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.

生活是美好的，但它缺少形式。这是艺术的目的，给它一些。

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I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.

我从九岁就开始看小报了。我喜欢好故事。

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From the lowly perspective of a dog's eyes, everyone looks short.

从一只狗的低视角看，每个人都很矮。

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Better to live one year as a tiger, than a hundred as a sheep.

活一年如虎，活一百年如羊。

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True sportsmanship is excellence in motion!

真正的体育精神是卓越的运动!

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Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.

骄傲、贪婪和嫉妒在每个家庭都有。

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Strangers' meat is the greatest treat.

陌生人的肉是最好的款待。

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The artificial is always innocent.

人造的总是无辜的。

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My work means everything to me.

我的工作对我来说意味着一切。

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I didn't hold back.

我没有退缩。

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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

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