The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting.

  • -- Edward Hopper 爱德华·霍珀

当代艺术运动的某些趋势,但绝不是全部,似乎否定了这一理想,对我来说,似乎导致了一种纯粹装饰性的绘画观念。

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Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of the orbits together with the movements which I ascribe to the Earth, in order that this book might contain, as it were, the general scheme of the universe.

因此,在我的工作过程中,我一直遵循着这个计划:我在第一本书中描述了轨道的所有位置以及我所认为的地球的运动,以便这本书可以说包含了宇宙的总体结构。

There are a whole lot of historical factors that have played a part in our being where we are today, and I think that to even to begin to understand our contemporary issues and contemporary problems, you have to understand a little bit about that history.

有很多历史因素在我们今天所处的位置上发挥了作用,我认为,要想开始理解我们当代的问题和当代的问题,你必须对那段历史有一点了解。

One very important aspect of our contemporary musical culture - some might say the supremely important aspect - is its extension in the historical and geographical senses to a degree unknown in the past.

我们当代音乐文化的一个非常重要的方面——有些人可能会说极其重要的方面——是它在历史和地理意义上的扩展,在过去是未知的。