Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.

  • -- Thomas Mann 托马斯·曼

孤独在我们心中孕育着原始,孕育着陌生而危险的美——孕育着诗歌。但它也产生了相反的东西:反常的、非法的、荒谬的东西。

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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

如果一个人跟不上他的同伴,也许是因为他听到了不同的鼓声。让他随着他所听到的音乐迈步前进,不管他是多么的有分寸,多么的遥远。

The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates; none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic.

气候、经济形势、不断上升的出生率;这些都没有给我带来太多的希望或理由去乐观。

A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it.

作家采取认真的措施来确保他的孤独,然后找到无尽的方法来浪费它。

TV gives everyone an image, but radio gives birth to a million images in a million brains.

电视给每个人一个图像,但是广播在一百万个大脑中产生一百万个图像。