The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

当代的艺术和文学并没有给那一代人带来足够的改变,让他们可以接受或拒绝它。

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The difference between me and other people in my generation is instead of saying the Internet's killing the record business, I say, 'Who cares about the record business, the Internet is enhancing music.'

我和我们这代人的不同之处在于,我不是说互联网正在扼杀唱片业务,而是说,‘谁在乎唱片业务呢,互联网正在促进音乐的发展。’

When the generation after me started getting on the cut, a lot of them would call me over to hang out or go jam and scratch and they were always separate from each other.

当我之后的那一代人开始剪头发的时候,他们中的很多人会打电话给我,叫我出去玩,或者去果酱和挠痒痒,他们总是彼此分开。

Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth.

真理从来不会来到这个世界上,而是像一个私生子一样,带着她出生的那个人的耻辱来到这个世界上。

Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.

不要要求生活在宁静的时代。那里没有文学。