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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Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.

计算机软件设计的世界从什么时候开始关注人们想要什么?这是一个关于进化的简单问题。这一天很快就会到来，每个人的膝盖都会跪倒在一个硅制的拳头下，你们都将祈求你们的二元神的怜悯。

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To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.

因为我们从一个人所持的某种学说的性质，或者从其他与他持有同样学说的人的行为中，推断出他将会犯罪，而惩罚他，这就是迫害，在任何情况下，都是愚蠢和邪恶的。

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It seems to me, thinking of it, that there must be some universal plan which set in motion the orbiting of the electrons about the nucleus and the slower, more majestic orbit of the galaxies about one another to the very edge of space.

在我看来，考虑到这一点，一定存在某种普遍的计划，使围绕原子核的电子轨道运动起来，也使围绕彼此的星系运行得更慢、更宏伟，直到空间的边缘。

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If you're interested in any artist, go see them live. I always say that you should go see an artist live. That's an experience that only you and the people in the room can say that they have.

如果你对任何一位艺术家感兴趣，去看他们的现场表演。我总是说你应该去现场看艺术家。这是一种只有你和在场的人才能说他们有过的经历。

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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.

如果记者一遍又一遍地问你关于同一个乐队的问题，你最终会说你讨厌他们，因为你受够了被问这么多愚蠢的问题。

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So it was a thing that my mother always taught me to go for your goals and never give up no matter what they are, and I started believing that later on in life.

因此，这是我母亲一直教导我的一件事，去追求你的目标，永远不要放弃，无论它们是什么，我开始相信，在以后的生活中。

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Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well.

许多人注意到事实比小说更离奇。这使得一些知识分子得出结论，它比非小说作品还要奇怪。

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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 product that you can never go wrong with is sunglasses because they are easy to misplace. I always get a couple of pairs every year.

太阳镜是一种永远不会出错的产品，因为它们很容易放错地方。我每年都会收到几双。

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I love the irony of movies. I really do. For whatever reason, I'm incredibly intrigued by the irony of reality in a motion picture.

我喜欢电影的反讽。我真的。不管出于什么原因，我对电影中现实的反讽非常感兴趣。

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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 greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it but that it is too low and we reach it.

对我们大多数人来说，最大的危险不是我们的目标太高而错过了，而是目标太低而我们却达到了。

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But the downside of being con artist is that it very hard to con. Even if the lies you tell are to yourself.

但作为骗子的缺点是很难被骗，即使你对自己说谎。

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Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

老年是愤怒的绝佳时机。我的目标是每周至少说或做一件令人发指的事情。

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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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Crowdfunding as an idea itself isn't new - bands have been doing it since the dawn of time.

众筹作为一种理念本身并不新鲜——乐队从一开始就在做这件事。

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Strangers can become best friends just as easy as best friends can become strangers.

陌生人可以成为最好的朋友，就像最好的朋友可以成为陌生人一样容易。

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My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.

我的婚姻又触礁了，是啊，我妻子刚刚和她的男朋友分手了。

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Every time you hear a bell ring, it means that some angel's just got his wings.

每次你听到铃响，就意味着某个天使长了翅膀。

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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

如果一个人不知道要驶向哪个港口，那就没有顺风。

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High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds.

崇高的目标造就崇高的品格，伟大的目标造就伟大的心灵。

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Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals.

避免冒犯意味着我们不平等地接受彼此。

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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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To me, length is an artificial and arbitrary factor in a film.

对我来说，长度是电影中人为的、任意的因素。

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Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

无论我们做什么，我们的业力都无法控制我们。

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And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now.

我们的故事现在看起来很像一场悲剧。

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A true gentleman won't judge by looks but by heart.

真正的绅士不会以貌取人，而是以身作则。

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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.

棒球多年来一直在变化。它变得温和。

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Become a fixer, not just a fixture.

成为一个修复者，而不仅仅是一个固定物。

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The artificial is always innocent.

人造的总是无辜的。

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Every wall is a door.

每面墙都是一扇门。

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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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