There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.

  • -- Henri Matisse 亨利·马蒂斯

对于一个真正有创造力的画家来说,没有什么比画一朵玫瑰更困难的了,因为在他能画之前,他必须先忘掉所有画过的玫瑰。

相关名言

It is difficult to describe in short the enthusiasm and devotion provoked by and given to my research. We lived almost in poverty. I used pencils, two for a nickel, and could not buy a fountain pen, when I lost mine.

很难用一句话来描述我的研究激起的热情和奉献精神。我们几乎生活在贫困之中。我用过铅笔,两支五分钱一支,我的钢笔丢了,也买不到自来水笔。

So it's a much more difficult issue to organize around, because you can't get media at all to make your case. And that's where cases tend to be made politically.

所以这是一个更难组织的问题,因为你根本找不到媒体来证明你的观点。这就是政治上的原因。

All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.

所有的作家都是一样的——他们忘记了一千篇好的评论,却记住了一篇不好的。

Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.

有时孩子们确实忘记了孝道。