Even though the museums guarding their precious property fence everything off, in my own studio, I made them so you and I could walk in and around, and among these sculptures.

  • -- George Segal 乔治·西格尔

尽管那些保护着他们珍贵财产的博物馆把所有的东西都围了起来,在我自己的工作室里,我做了它们,这样你和我就可以在这些雕塑中走来走去。

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Many museums are drawing audiences with art that is ostensibly more entertaining than stuff that just sits and invites contemplation. Interactivity, gizmos, eating, hanging out, things that make noise - all are now the norm, often edging out much else.

许多博物馆用艺术吸引观众,表面上看,这些艺术作品比坐着让人沉思的东西更有趣。互动性、小发明、吃东西、出去玩、制造噪音——这些都是现在的常态,经常会挤掉很多其他的东西。

Of course I believe imaginative architecture can make a difference to people's lives, but I wish it was possible to divert some of the effort we put into ambitious museums and galleries into the basic architectural building blocks of society.

当然,我相信富有想象力的建筑可以改变人们的生活,但我希望我们能够把一些精力转移到雄心勃勃的博物馆和画廊,投入到社会的基本建筑构件中去。

Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.

然而,尽管承认这些争论的力量,在公共集会上为审议人类最严肃、最崇高的利益问题而聚集在一起的习惯是极其宝贵的,不容忽视。

It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.

以笑代眼泪,强如以笑代眼泪,因为笑是人的本性。

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.

私有财产是自由的原始源泉。它仍然是它的主要球场。

God loves you and everything about you, so why beat up on your precious self?

神爱你和你的一切,所以为什么要打你宝贵的自我?